- HMML Reading Room Record:
- https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/202802
- Institution:
- HMML
- HMML Project Number:
- EMML 971
- Country:
- Ethiopia
- City:
- Addis Ababa
- Repository:
- Bookseller
- ShelfMark:
- na
- Folio:
- 124 ff.,
- Bibliography:
- Macomber, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 3 p. 18th century.
- Notes:
- Many lef numbers are illegible in the film.
- Provenance:
- In possession of bookseller Algā Warq when filmed.
Manuscript Part I
- Folio:
- 124 ff.,
- Outer Dimensions:
- 16.2 x 11 cm,
- Country:
- Ethiopia
- Region:
- Shoa
- City:
- Addis Ababa, Takla Hāymānot
- Date:
- 18th century
- Layout:
- 1 col. (ff. 4-109b) and 2 cols. (ff. 109b-122), 26 lines,
- Support:
- Parchment
- Other Decoration:
- Ornamental designs, ff. 4a, 93a, 109b and 118b.
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- Ff. 4a-109b
- Supplied Title:
- Psalter [Dāwit]
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
- Notes To Text:
- Ff. 1a and 123a blank.
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- Ff. 4a-93a
- Supplied Title:
- 151 Psalms of David [Mazmurāta Dāwit]
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- Ff. 93a-103b
- Supplied Title:
- 15 biblical canticles [Mahāleya nabiyāt]
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- ff. 103b-109b
- Supplied Title:
- Song of Songs of Solomon [Mahāleya mahāley], divided into 5 canticles.
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- Ff. 109b-118b
- Supplied Title:
- The Praises of Mary [Weddāsē Māryām], for the days of the week.
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- Ff. 118b-122b
- Supplied Title:
- The Gate of Light [Anqaṣa berhān]
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- F. 1b
- Supplied Title:
- A genealogy, followed by a note dated Ṭerr 1939 E.C. (= January-February 1947 A.D.).
- Language(s):
- Amharic
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- F. 2a
- Supplied Title:
- Note probably , but blotted out so as to be illegible.
- Language(s):
- Amharic
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- F. 3b
- Supplied Title:
- Probably a note of ownership with concluding curse against thieves.
- Status Of Text:
- blotted out except for the concluding curse against thieves.
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- F. 124b
- Supplied Title:
- Prayer, invoking secret names of God [asmāt], to increase wealth.
- Language(s):
- Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
- Folio:
- F. 124b
- Supplied Title:
- A genealogy.
- Language(s):
- Amharic
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