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HMML Reading Room Record:
https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/206700

Institution:
HMML
HMML Project Number:
EMML 4938
Country:
Ethiopia
City:
Dessie
Repository:
Parish Church
ShelfMark:
na
Folio:
144 ff.
Bibliography:
Haile, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 10, p. 364
Notes:
Stamp of the Crown Prince Rās Tafari, ff. 8a, 78b and 143a. Stamp of the church, ff. 1a and 144b.
Provenance:
Note of ownership by (the church of) Dabra Bētēl Śellāsē, f. 1a. In the church of Dabra Bētēl Śellāsē when filmed.

Manuscript Part I

Folio:
144 ff.
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Wallo
City:
Dasē
Date:
20th century
Representational Decoration:
Crude drawing of two men, one of them holding a spear in one hand and a sword in the other, f. 144b.

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 11a-13b
Supplied Title:
Image of the Icon of Mary [Malke'a Śe'el], Chaîne no. 368.
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 13b-118b
Supplied Title:
Miracles of Mary with some miracles of Jesus
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 13b
Supplied Title:
Introductory rite from Mu'allaqā
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 19b
Supplied Title:
introductory exhortation
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Walda Amlāk - prayer for him - could be Rās Makwannen, father of Emperor Haile Selassie, f. 19b and passim

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 21a
Supplied Title:
hymn to the Blessed Virgin, Chaîne no. 338
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
f. 23a
Supplied Title:
Thirty-three miracles of Mary, each concluded with the appropriate Akkonu be'esi hymn, and every three followed by one miracle of Jesus - in all eleven miracles of Jesus
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 119a-136b
Supplied Title:
Canticle of the Flower [Māḫelēta ṣegē]
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
Ff. 136b-143a
Supplied Title:
Lamentation of the Virgin [Saqoqāwa Dengel]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
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