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EAP254/1/15
- Record Id:
- 040-002429786
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002429771
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023437641.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP254/1/15
- Title:
- Dawit ""Psalter"" (fragment) [mid-19th century]
- Scope & Content:
- The missing half of EAP254/1/14, including the manuscript binding. The back cover is broken. The threads of the binding are broken: some folios are missing, some are in disorder. In folio 103v, the name Wälättä Yohannes (fem.) is added by secondary hand to the supplication, who might be the owner (and donor?) of the manuscript.
- 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
040-002429786 - Is part of:
- EAP254/1 : Romanat Qeddus Michael Manuscript Collection [Second half of the 16th - 20th century]
EAP254/1/15 : Dawit "Psalter" (fragment) [mid-19th century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002429771[0015]/040-002429786
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP254/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 119 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP254-1-15⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (ge'ez) - Start Date:
- 1830
- End Date:
- 1870
- Date Range:
- Mid 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Originals: Parchment manuscript, 19 x 14 x 6; 111 folios. The manuscript is the missing half of EAP254/1/14 - the binding of the manuscript The back cover is broken. The threads of the binding are broken: some folios are missing, some are in disorder.
- 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
