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EAP704/2/33
- Record Id:
- 040-003352170
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003352137
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100036164853.0x000050
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP704/2/33
- Title:
- Wängel zä-Yohannes - Gospel of Saint John [1600-1799]
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript is in very bad condition. The bookblock - all folios are very dirty on all surface and deformed. All folios are yellowish and brownish in the area of outer margin, where parchment is very brittle and shrunk. Many of bifolios are cracked in the gutters and not connected with the bookblock. There are numerous mechanical damages and a large irregular losses of parchment on the outer and lower margins of all folios, partly including column of text. The sewing is very weak, broke in many places and provisionally repaired. The binding - rough, bare wooden boards, front cover broken, repaired and partly preserved, back one broken and repaired.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Monastic archives of Marawe Krestos and Däbrä Abbay
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003352137
040-003352170 - Is part of:
- EAP704/2 : The Monastic Archives of Marawe Krestos (Shire region, Tigray Province, Ethiopia) [1360-1999]
EAP704/2/33 : Wängel zä-Yohannes - Gospel of Saint John [1600-1799] - Hierarchy:
- 032-003352137[0033]/040-003352170
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP704/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 67 tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP704-2-33
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (ge'ez) - Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 1600-1799
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 14.10594
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 38.274049
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- For research purposes only
- Information About Copies:
- The Monastery of Marawe Krestos, The Office of Tourism and Culture of the Tigray, The University of Toronto Scarborough, Uppsala University, The British Library
- Information About Originals:
- Monastery of Marawe Krestos
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Christian literature
Ethiopia--History
Monasteries
Religious practice - Places:
- Ethiopia, Africa
