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EAP526/1/62
- Record Id:
- 040-002455242
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002455180
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022825496.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP526/1/62
- Title:
- Sälotä ’etan - The Prayer of Incense [18-19th century]
- Scope & Content:
- MS NO. 62 120f. Prayer of incense The bookblock- deformed and dirty on all surface. The edges of all folios are dark brownish and very brittle. The glass-like layer, as an effect of gelatinization process of the parchment, can also be observed, especially on first and last folios. There are numerous losses and different damages of many folios. Some of folios are torn off the bookblock and others are sewn on in the folds of quires. Original sewing of the book is very weak an repaired with the use of a plastic string. The binding- two bare wooden boards, back one preserved only in half.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Endangered monastic archive at May Wäyni
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002455180
040-002455242 - Is part of:
- EAP526/1 : Digitisation of the endangered monastic archive at May Wäyni (Tigray, Ethiopia) [5th-20th century]
EAP526/1/62 : Sälotä ’etan - The Prayer of Incense [18-19th century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002455180[0062]/040-002455242
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP526/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 127 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP526-1-62
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (ge'ez) - Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held by the Monastery of May Wäyni
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Christian literature
Ethiopia--History - Places:
- Ethiopia, Africa
- Related Material:
- E. Fritsch, “Use of incense in the liturgy of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church”, EAE 3, 134-35.
