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EAP336/8/4
- Record Id:
- 040-002501066
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002501062
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023023088.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP336/8/4
- Title:
- Terguame Wuddasse Maryam [15th century-unknown]
- Scope & Content:
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It is a parchment manuscript of the commentary of Wuddase Maryam (the Prase of Mary), one of the books under the category of the Books of Scholars. Three names are mentioned in the colophon (f. 129 a) but not clear which one of the three is the scribe: Wolde Maryam, Hayle Giorgis and Hayle Iyyesus.
Physical characteristics: relatively small in size but with elegant handwriting. The measurement of the manuscript is 16x12x6
15th century - unknown
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preserving the lay bet andemta: the Ethiopian Intellectual Legacy on the Verge of Extinction
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002501062
040-002501066 - Is part of:
- EAP336/8 : Mertule Lemaryam Collection [15th-20th century]
EAP336/8/4 : Terguame Wuddasse Maryam [15th century-unknown] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002501062[0004]/040-002501066
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP336/8
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- One manuscript copied as 131 tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP336-8-4
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (ge'ez)
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 15th Century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is part of the Mertule Lemaryam collection
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Christian literature
Ethiopia--History - Places:
- Ethiopia, Africa
