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EAP254/1/10
- Record Id:
- 040-002429781
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002429771
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023432468.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP254/1/10
- Title:
- Somä Deggwe (A part of the Deggwa for the Lent period) [19th century]
- Scope & Content:
- Somä Deggwa is a part of Deggwa which is usually copied separately and contains the hymns for the period of Lent. It started circulating as separate text at least in the late 17th century. The manuscript contains the text with musical notation. Scribe unknown.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preservation of the historical literary heritage of Tigray, Ethiopia: the library of Romanat Qeddus Mika'el
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002429771
040-002429781 - Is part of:
- EAP254/1 : Romanat Qeddus Michael Manuscript Collection [Second half of the 16th - 20th century]
EAP254/1/10 : Somä Deggwe (A part of the Deggwa for the Lent period) [19th century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002429771[0010]/040-002429781
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP254/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 77 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP254-1-10⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (Geʻez) - Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Originals: Parchment manuscript, 19 x 15.5 x 4; 70 folios. The manuscript is in good condition; the fly- and end-leaves bear a a fragment of different text, and originate from a different manuscript
- Information About Originals:
- The original materials is owned by the Romanat Qeddus Mika'el, Ethiopia
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- African Manuscripts
Christian literature - Places:
- Ethiopia, Africa
