Haile, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 4 p. 454
Notes:
Stamp of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, f. 140b.
Provenance:
Names mentioned in the manuscript: Walatta Nabiyāt, Walatta Qeddusān (f. 2b), Warqnah (f. 139a), Walda Masqal (f. 139bZ). In Institute of Ethiopian Studies when filmed.
Reproduction:
Ff. 86b-87 bis a and 109b-110a filmed twice.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
141 ff.
Outer Dimensions:
20 x 14 cm.,
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa
Date:
18th/19th century
Support:
Parchment
Notes:
Ff. 5b, 7b-8b, 10a,, 13a, 15b-17a and 18b-19a are rubricated to be read at special occasions such as (salāt binnassābbeh) "against enemy",
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 5a-140b
Supplied Title:
Psalter [Dāwit]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 5a-108a
Supplied Title:
151 Psalms of David [Mazmurāta Dāwit]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Rubricated for the days of the week: f. 5a, Monday; f. 24a, Tuesday; f. 44b, Wednesday; f. 62a, Thursday; f. 85a, Friday; f. 97b, Saturday; f. 108b, Sunday.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 108b-119b
Supplied Title:
15 biblical canticles [Mahāleya nabiyāt]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Rubricated: f. 119b, Saturday of the Season of the season of segē,
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 119b-126a
Supplied Title:
Song of Songs of Solomon [Mahāleya mahāley]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Divided into 5 canticles.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 126a-136a
Supplied Title:
The Praises of Mary [Weddāsē Māryām]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Arranged for the days of the week.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 136a-140b
Supplied Title:
The Gate of Light [Anqaṣa berhān]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 1a
Supplied Title:
Directory of Psalms that should be read at different occasions. . .
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 1b
Supplied Title:
The [asmāt]: (yāmugeb yāmgeb yāmogeb).
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 1b
Supplied Title:
A list of witness [emmānnocc] and an arbitrator [dānna].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 1b
Supplied Title:
Birth record by a very crude hand.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 2a
Supplied Title:
Genealogy of Seneddu starting from Jesse, father of King David.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 2a
Supplied Title:
Genealogy of Seneddu, starting from Emperor bakkāffā [1721-1730]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 2a
Supplied Title:
Personal prayer to God, St. Mary and King David.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 3a
Supplied Title:
The name [Darrā] and the date (Sanē 9, 1933).
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 3b-4a
Supplied Title:
Prayer of the Laity "God who saved --- "
Language(s):
Amharic
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 4b
Supplied Title:
Hymn of 5 lines to King David "come to me David" [na'a habēya Dāwit] which is used as an introduction to the Psalms.
