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HMML Reading Room Record:
https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/203288

Institution:
HMML
HMML Project Number:
EMML 1456
Country:
Ethiopia
City:
Yağğu
Repository:
Private Library
ShelfMark:
na
Folio:
44 ff.,
Bibliography:
Haile, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 4 p. 558
Notes:
F. 45a faded.
Provenance:
In Private Library of Qēs Ḥaddis from Gubālāfto when filmed.

Manuscript Part I

Folio:
ff. 1a-44b),
Outer Dimensions:
13.5 x 9 cm.,
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Wallo
City:
Yağğu
Date:
18th century
Support:
Parchment

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 2a-14a
Supplied Title:
Image of St. Michael the Archangel [Malke'a Mikā'ēl].
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 14b-27b
Supplied Title:
Image of St. George [Malke'a Giyorgis], - [za-salēdā mogas masehafu].
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 27b-43b
Supplied Title:
Image of Takla Hāymānot [Malke'a Takla Hāymānot]
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
F. 1ab
Supplied Title:
A series of Psalm versicles in descending order on a fragment on a flying leaf.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
F. 1a
Supplied Title:
Pen trial and the Ge'ez alphabet from ha to ho
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
F. 1b
Supplied Title:
letters and "words" that do not make sense.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
F. 44a
Supplied Title:
A few words copied poorly from f. 43b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
F. 44b
Supplied Title:
Unclear [asmāt] prayer, copied poorly, damaged with water and fading.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Part II

Folio:
14 ff. (45a- to 58b)
Outer Dimensions:
8.4 x 6 cm.,
Country:
Ethiopia
Date:
early 20th century
Support:
Parchment

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 45b-47b, 56a-58b
Supplied Title:
Hymn to St. George "Is it the sun of the month of Bermude" [zhayenu za-warha Marmudā].
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 49a-53b
Supplied Title:
Commentary on the opening prayer [Basema Ab] of Abba Giyorgis,
Language(s):
Amharic
Notes To Text:
Wright (B.M) CCCLXXVOO, 2, p. 286. Ff. 48ab, 54a-55b blank.
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