EMML 558 - Ethiopia - Addis Ababa - Yakkā Dabra Śāhl Qeddus Mikā'ēl Church - Reading Room

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Addis Ababa VIAF
Repository	Yakkā Dabra Śāhl Qeddus Mikā'ēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	210 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	20th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Lectionaries; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian)
Feature(s)	Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Geometric
Notes	Cataloged according to modern foliation
Ext. Bibliography	William F. Macomber, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. II: Project Numbers 301-700 (1976).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 558
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/202397
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	210 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals; Paginated in Ethiopic numerals
Binding	Stamped leather over wood boards
Binding Dimensions	39 x 30 cm
Provenance	Copied for Yakkā Dabra Śāhl Qeddus Mikā'ēl Church, fol. 210r

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-210v
Century(ies)	20th century
Year Range	1961
Date Precise	1961 June 19
Native Date Precise	12 Sanē 1953 EC
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	3 columns, 41-42 lines per page
Signatures	Yes
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	1 full-page miniature: Triumphant entry into Jerusalem, fol. 2v; 14 smaller miniatures: Jesus washing the feet, fol. 94v; Jesus prays in the garden of Gethsemane, fol. 114v; Peter betrays Jesus and weeps, fol. 117r; Pilate interrogates Jesus, fol. 127v; Sacrifice of Isaac, fol. 138r; Scourging of Jesus, fol. 143r; Jesus nailed to the cross, fol. 147r; Striking of the head, fol. 157v; Women weeping for Jesus, fol. 158r; Jesus carrying the cross, fol. 158v; Crucifixion with God the Father and the Holy Spirit by the cross, fol. 159r; Crucifixion with Mary and John by the cross, fol. 166v; Mary, Joseph of Arimathea, and Nicodemus preparing the body of Jesus for burial, fol. 175r; Resurrection, fol. 207r; Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 103r, 106r
Notes	Copied by ውብነህ፡ ታምራት of Dabra Śāhl as arranged by አለቃ፡ ሊሳነ፡ ወርቅ፡ ወልደ፡ ዳዊት, whose baptismal name is ገብረ፡ ጻድቅ, fol. 210r. Colophon with date, fol. 210r

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-210r
Title	Lectionary for Passion Week
Title NS	ግብረ ፡ ሕማማት
Uniform Title	Lectionary for Passion Week (Ethiopian Rite)
Alternate Title	Gebra ḥemāmāt
Associated Name	Buṭrus, Bishop of al-Bahnasā, active 12th century-13th century (Editor) VIAF
Associated Name	Ghubriyāl ibn Turayk, Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria, -1145 (Compiler) VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ፩አምላክ፡ ንቀድም፡ በረድኤተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወበሥምረቱ፡ ወንጽሕፍ፡ ዘንተ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ዘይደሉ፡ አንብቦቱ፡ በበጾታሁ፡ በመዋዕለ፡ ሰሙን፡ ክብርት፡ እንተ፡ ይእቲ፡ ሰሙነ፡ ፍሥሕ፡ እምኦሪት፡ ወእምነቢያት። ወመዝሙረ፡ ዳዊት፡ ወወንጌላት፡ ቅዱሳት፡ ለዘበአማን፡ በግዕ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ወጥዩቅ።
Item Notes	Arranged for the days of the week; Includes chant for Palm Sunday, fol. 1r

Item 2
Item Location	fol. 210v
Title	Hymn to Mary, I worship you
Title NS	እሰግድ ፡ ለኪ
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	እሰግድ፡ ለኪ፡ እሰግድ፡ ለኪ፡ ወእዌድስኪ፡ ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ በከመ፡ ወደስኪ:
Item Notes	Chaîne Repertoire number 338

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Addis Ababa VIAF
Repository	Yakkā Dabra Śāhl Qeddus Mikā'ēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	210 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	20th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Lectionaries; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian)
Feature(s)	Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Geometric
Notes	Cataloged according to modern foliation
Ext. Bibliography	William F. Macomber, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. II: Project Numbers 301-700 (1976).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 558
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/202397
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	210 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals; Paginated in Ethiopic numerals
Binding	Stamped leather over wood boards
Binding Dimensions	39 x 30 cm
Provenance	Copied for Yakkā Dabra Śāhl Qeddus Mikā'ēl Church, fol. 210r

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-210v
Century(ies)	20th century
Year Range	1961
Date Precise	1961 June 19
Native Date Precise	12 Sanē 1953 EC
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	3 columns, 41-42 lines per page
Signatures	Yes
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	1 full-page miniature: Triumphant entry into Jerusalem, fol. 2v; 14 smaller miniatures: Jesus washing the feet, fol. 94v; Jesus prays in the garden of Gethsemane, fol. 114v; Peter betrays Jesus and weeps, fol. 117r; Pilate interrogates Jesus, fol. 127v; Sacrifice of Isaac, fol. 138r; Scourging of Jesus, fol. 143r; Jesus nailed to the cross, fol. 147r; Striking of the head, fol. 157v; Women weeping for Jesus, fol. 158r; Jesus carrying the cross, fol. 158v; Crucifixion with God the Father and the Holy Spirit by the cross, fol. 159r; Crucifixion with Mary and John by the cross, fol. 166v; Mary, Joseph of Arimathea, and Nicodemus preparing the body of Jesus for burial, fol. 175r; Resurrection, fol. 207r; Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 103r, 106r
Notes	Copied by ውብነህ፡ ታምራት of Dabra Śāhl as arranged by አለቃ፡ ሊሳነ፡ ወርቅ፡ ወልደ፡ ዳዊት, whose baptismal name is ገብረ፡ ጻድቅ, fol. 210r. Colophon with date, fol. 210r

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-210r
Title	Lectionary for Passion Week
Title NS	ግብረ ፡ ሕማማት
Uniform Title	Lectionary for Passion Week (Ethiopian Rite)
Alternate Title	Gebra ḥemāmāt
Associated Name	Buṭrus, Bishop of al-Bahnasā, active 12th century-13th century (Editor) VIAF
Associated Name	Ghubriyāl ibn Turayk, Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria, -1145 (Compiler) VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ፩አምላክ፡ ንቀድም፡ በረድኤተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወበሥምረቱ፡ ወንጽሕፍ፡ ዘንተ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ዘይደሉ፡ አንብቦቱ፡ በበጾታሁ፡ በመዋዕለ፡ ሰሙን፡ ክብርት፡ እንተ፡ ይእቲ፡ ሰሙነ፡ ፍሥሕ፡ እምኦሪት፡ ወእምነቢያት። ወመዝሙረ፡ ዳዊት፡ ወወንጌላት፡ ቅዱሳት፡ ለዘበአማን፡ በግዕ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ወጥዩቅ።
Item Notes	Arranged for the days of the week; Includes chant for Palm Sunday, fol. 1r

Item 2
Item Location	fol. 210v
Title	Hymn to Mary, I worship you
Title NS	እሰግድ ፡ ለኪ
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	እሰግድ፡ ለኪ፡ እሰግድ፡ ለኪ፡ ወእዌድስኪ፡ ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ በከመ፡ ወደስኪ:
Item Notes	Chaîne Repertoire number 338

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