Haile, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 4 p. 438
Notes:
Stamp of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, ff. 1a and 113b.
Provenance:
Copied for Gabra Iyyasus (f. 8b). Sold to Mammerē me(h)ratu by Mammerē Admāsē Kāsāw in Bēta Hor Giyorgis, Wādlā (f. 113b). In Institute of Ethiopian studies when filmed.
Reproduction:
Ff. 29b-30a, 36b-37a, 47a, 59b-60a and 65b-66a filmed twice.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
113 ff.
Outer Dimensions:
14.5 x 11 cm.,
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa
Date:
19th century
Scribe:
Gabra Heywat (f. 29b)
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Simple design, ff. 30a and 62a.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 3a-8b
Supplied Title:
Image of St. Michael [Malke'a Mikā'ēl] with greeting, f. 8a
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Ff. 2b, 59a, 61ab and 112a blank.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 9a-14b
Supplied Title:
[Kidān za-nah]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 14b-29a
Supplied Title:
Anaphora of Our Lady Mary by Cyriacus [Hereyāqos], bishop of [Behensā]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 30a-41b
Supplied Title:
Commentary on the Introductory Rite [Maṣḥafa śer'at] of the Miracles of Mary.
Language(s):
Amharic
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 41b-58a
Supplied Title:
Commentary on the Lord's prayer.
Language(s):
Amharic
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 62a-111b
Supplied Title:
Horologium for the Night Hours. [Sa'ātāt za-lēlit]. See EMML Pr. No. 1139.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 62a-75b
Supplied Title:
Introductory prayers.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 62b
Supplied Title:
"I sign myself and rise up" [ant (sic) wa-etnaśśā']
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 65b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to St. Mary, "I Priase thee O virgin full of Praise " [ewēddesakki o-dengel mele'ta weddāsē]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 66b
Supplied Title:
Supplication [mastabqwe'] (indicated)
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 67b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to St. Mary "come to me O virgin" [ne'I habēya o-dengel]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 69a
Supplied Title:
Canticle of the prophets [nabiyāt] (indicated)
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 69b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to God "We praise God" [nesēbbeho la-Egzi'abhēr]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 70b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to St. Mary "We submit to thee o daughter of David" [ganayna laki o-walatta Dāwit]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 72a
Supplied Title:
Hymn to the saints and angels "Pray for us" [sa'ali lana --- sa'alu lana ---],
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 74b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to Jesus Christ "Jesus Christ whose name is sweet" [Iyyasus Krestos te'uma sem]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 75b-78a
Supplied Title:
Scriptural reading.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 78a-111b
Supplied Title:
Principal prayers.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 78a
Supplied Title:
Hymn to John the Evangelist "We called thee a star" [Kokaba sammaynāka]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 78b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to God "all the ranks of the spiritual angels. [kwellomu śarāwita malā'ekt manfasāweyān]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 83a
Supplied Title:
Hymn to the Saints and angels "Pray for Us, Michael the Archangel" [Mikā'ēl liqa malā'ekt sa'al ba'enti'ana]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 84b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to St.Mary "Pray for us O Mary [Sa'ali lana Māryām],
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 85a
Supplied Title:
[Salām laki] indicated
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 85a
Supplied Title:
Praises of Mary [Weddāsē Māryām] indicated
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 85a
Supplied Title:
Hymn of Magnificat
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 86a
Supplied Title:
Hymn in honor of the Virgin Mary, "The angels praise her" [Yewēddesewwā malā'ekt].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 89a
Supplied Title:
Greeting to St. Mary on the style of Image [Malke'] "Peace to thee O mary the Ark of Noah" [salām laki Māryām la-Noh hamaru]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 94b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to the Icon of St. Mary "Your Icon is an Icon of Slavation" [se'eleki se'ela adheno]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 95b
Supplied Title:
Praise to Jesus Christ on the style of Image [Malke'] but known as "praise in worship" [ba-sagid Sebḥat],
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 101a
Supplied Title:
Hail Mary
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 102a
Supplied Title:
Greeting to the church "Hail to thee O holy church" [salām laki bēta krestiyān qeddest]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 104a
Supplied Title:
Praise and prayer to St. Mary "O Mary Sister of Moses [Māryām ehetu la-Musē]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 110b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to St. Mary "I praise thy grace, O full of grace [Esēbbeḥ ṣaggāki o-mele'ta saggā]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 59b
Supplied Title:
Prayer of [asmāt] for acquiring charisma [germā mogas].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 60a
Supplied Title:
Prayer of [asmāt] for acquiring charisma [germā mogas].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 60ab
Supplied Title:
Prayer of [asmāt] of St. George of the time of his trial [gizē makarāhu].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 112b-113a
Supplied Title:
Fragmentary hymns to St. Mary by a crude hand, apparently for writing exercise.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 112b
Supplied Title:
(mazmazat la-sa'areyāna sanbat sa Māryām bakayat itebkeyi ---)
