EMML 136 - Ethiopia - Addis Ababa - Qeddus Urā'ēl Church - Reading Room

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0 CE - 2025 CE

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Addis Ababa VIAF
Repository	Qeddus Urā'ēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	228 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	20th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Feature(s)	Border(s), Decorative; Canon table(s); Decoration, Geometric; Decoration, Vegetative
Ext. Bibliography	William F. Macomber, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Monastic Manuscript Microfilm Library, Collegeville, vol. I: Project Numbers 1-300 (1975).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 136
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/201978
Processed By	HMML
Acknowledgments	Cataloged by William F. Macomber; metadata added by Jeremy R. Brown
Surrogate Format	Scanned Microform
Access Restrictions	Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

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Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	228 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Fine cloth over wood boards; Ornamented with metal images of the crucifix and the symbols of the four evangelists
Binding Dimensions	32.8 x 24 cm
Provenance	Copied for Empress Zawditu, fol. 8r, 228rv, and throughout

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Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-228v
Century(ies)	20th century
Year Range	1926-1927
Native Date Precise	1919 EC
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	3 columns, 22 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Associated Name	Zawditu, Empress of Ethiopia, 1876-1930 (Patron) VIAF
Decoration	Eusebian canon tables, fol. 1r-6r; Ḥarag, fol. 8r, 72r, 112r, 176r
Notes	Copied by ወንድማገኘሁ፡ ወሸዋ፡ ወርቅ of Sallālē under the direction of Walda Masqal Tāriku, Ṣaḥāfē teʼezāz, fol. 228rv. Colophon with date, fol. 228rv

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-228r
Title	Gospels
Uniform Title	Bible. Gospels VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	Eusebian canons, fol. 1r-6r; Eusebian chapters of Matthew, fol. 6rv; Matthew, fol. 8r-68r; Introduction to Mark, fol. 68v-69r; Eusebian chapters of Mark, fol. 70rv; Mark, fol. 72r-109r; Introduction to Luke, fol. 109rv; Eusebian chapters of Luke, fol. 110r-111r; Luke, fol. 112r-174v; Eusebian chapters of John, fol. 175r; John, fol. 176r-228r
Item Notes	Text divided according to both western and Eusebian chapters

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Addis Ababa VIAF
Repository	Qeddus Urā'ēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	228 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	20th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Feature(s)	Border(s), Decorative; Canon table(s); Decoration, Geometric; Decoration, Vegetative
Ext. Bibliography	William F. Macomber, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Monastic Manuscript Microfilm Library, Collegeville, vol. I: Project Numbers 1-300 (1975).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 136
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/201978
Processed By	HMML
Acknowledgments	Cataloged by William F. Macomber; metadata added by Jeremy R. Brown
Surrogate Format	Scanned Microform
Access Restrictions	Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

Object
Description

Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	228 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Fine cloth over wood boards; Ornamented with metal images of the crucifix and the symbols of the four evangelists
Binding Dimensions	32.8 x 24 cm
Provenance	Copied for Empress Zawditu, fol. 8r, 228rv, and throughout

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-228v
Century(ies)	20th century
Year Range	1926-1927
Native Date Precise	1919 EC
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	3 columns, 22 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Associated Name	Zawditu, Empress of Ethiopia, 1876-1930 (Patron) VIAF
Decoration	Eusebian canon tables, fol. 1r-6r; Ḥarag, fol. 8r, 72r, 112r, 176r
Notes	Copied by ወንድማገኘሁ፡ ወሸዋ፡ ወርቅ of Sallālē under the direction of Walda Masqal Tāriku, Ṣaḥāfē teʼezāz, fol. 228rv. Colophon with date, fol. 228rv

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-228r
Title	Gospels
Uniform Title	Bible. Gospels VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	Eusebian canons, fol. 1r-6r; Eusebian chapters of Matthew, fol. 6rv; Matthew, fol. 8r-68r; Introduction to Mark, fol. 68v-69r; Eusebian chapters of Mark, fol. 70rv; Mark, fol. 72r-109r; Introduction to Luke, fol. 109rv; Eusebian chapters of Luke, fol. 110r-111r; Luke, fol. 112r-174v; Eusebian chapters of John, fol. 175r; John, fol. 176r-228r
Item Notes	Text divided according to both western and Eusebian chapters

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