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Country |
Ethiopia
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City |
Addis Ababa
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Repository | Qeddus Gabre’ēl Church |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 159 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Hymns |
Feature(s) | Decoration, Anthropomorphic; Decoration, Geometric |
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 251 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/202020 |
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 |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 159 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 15 x 12 cm |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-159v |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Year Range | 1900-1973 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 18-20 lines per page |
Signatures | Yes |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
Ḥarag, fol. 1r |
Notes |
Date on heading is uncertain, fol. 2r; Pentrial on Ziq chants, fol. 1r |

Item Location | fol. 2r-159r |
Title | Ziq chants |
Title NS | ዚቅ |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Incipit | እጽሕፍ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ዚቅ፡ በሥምረተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ |
Item Notes |
Supplied with musical notation |

Country |
Ethiopia
![]() |
City |
Addis Ababa
![]() |
Repository | Qeddus Gabre’ēl Church |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 159 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Hymns |
Feature(s) | Decoration, Anthropomorphic; Decoration, Geometric |
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 251 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/202020 |
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 |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 159 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 15 x 12 cm |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-159v |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Year Range | 1900-1973 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 18-20 lines per page |
Signatures | Yes |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
Ḥarag, fol. 1r |
Notes |
Date on heading is uncertain, fol. 2r; Pentrial on Ziq chants, fol. 1r |
Item Location | fol. 2r-159r |
Title | Ziq chants |
Title NS | ዚቅ |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Incipit | እጽሕፍ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ዚቅ፡ በሥምረተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ |
Item Notes |
Supplied with musical notation |
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