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HMML Reading Room Record:
https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/203790

Institution:
HMML
HMML Project Number:
EMML 1960
Country:
Ethiopia
City:
Ambāssal
Repository:
Parish Church
ShelfMark:
na
Folio:
108 ff.,
Bibliography:
Haile, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 5 p. 476
Provenance:
In Monastery of Ḥayq Esṭifānos when filmed.

Manuscript Part I

Folio:
108 ff.,
Outer Dimensions:
18 x 16.5 cm.,
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Wallo
City:
Ambāssal
Date:
16th/18th century
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Simple decorative designs, ff. 1a, 7a and 229a. Shapeless figure, f. 57b.
Notes:
16th century (ff. 1a-28b) and 18th century (ff. 29a-101b).

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 1a-6b
Supplied Title:
Fragment from the Miracles of Mary [Ta'ammera Māryām], 16th century
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 1a
Supplied Title:
End of a miracle.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 1ab
Supplied Title:
The arrogant people from Cairo [Mesr] who wanted to order a statue of precious stone for Our Lady Mary.
Status Of Text:
Incomplete at the end; see EMML 1692, f. 36b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 2a
Supplied Title:
Miracle of the five dolors. Only the ending.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
EMML 1606 (71)

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 2ab
Supplied Title:
The miracles done to the robber at the spring where Our Lady stood.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Incomplete at the end and darkened. The following is taken from where it is legible.

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 3ab and 6ab
Supplied Title:
Mikā'ēl, the Christian grocer, and his Moslem neighbour who did not like it that the grocer praised God and St. Mary.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
EMML 1948-4(2). Incomplete at both beginning and end.

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 82a
Supplied Title:
The prince to whom the icon of the Blessed Virgin spoke.
Status Of Text:
Incomplete at both beginning and end.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Cf. EMML 7272,

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 5ab
Supplied Title:
The story of the robber [fayāt] who saw a holy man visited by our Lady mary, who took roses from his mouth when he was praying,
Status Of Text:
Incomplete at the beginning.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
This is the miracle of the second strophe of the Māhelēta segē.

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 7a-28b
Supplied Title:
Combat [gadl] of Abbā Bulā/Abib.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 29a-55b
Supplied Title:
Homily by Retu's [MS: Retu'ana, probably from : ahadu em-retu'ana] Hāymānot on Abuna Iyyasus Mo'a [Dersān za-Retu'ana (sic) Hāymānot za-darasa ba'enta . . . Abuna Iyyasus Mo'a]
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 58a-81b
Supplied Title:
Combat [gadl] of Abbā Bagge'u. with a list of the Abbots of Dabra Hayq, f. 81b. EMML 1940-2.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 82b-101b
Author:
John Chrysostom
Supplied Title:
Homily on the glory of St. John the Baptist (Mt. 9, 7).
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
F. 28b
Supplied Title:
Monastic genealogy from Abuna Iyyasus Mo'a to Kiros.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
F. 101b
Supplied Title:
A sentence from f. 101b copied again in pencil in a crude hand.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Ff. 56b-57a and 102b blank.
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