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Country |
Ethiopia
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City |
Addis Ababa
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Repository |
Gabra Krestos Church
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Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 132 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Missals; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian) |
Feature(s) | Decoration, Geometric; Decoration, Vegetative; Seal(s) |
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. III: Project Numbers 701-1100 (1978). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 889 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/202720 |
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 | 132 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Stamped leather over wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 25.5 x 19.5 cm |
Provenance |
Copied for ወልደ፡ ኪዳን, fol. 25r; Note of ownership by ወልደ፡ አረጋዊ, fol. 45r, 54r, and throughout; Notes of ownership by ወለተ፡ ማርያም, fol. 54r, 55r, and throughout, by ወለተ፡ጊዮርጊስ, fol. 67r, and by አስካለ፡ ማርያም, fol. 67r; Seal of Gabra Krestos Church, fol. 1r, 132r |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-132v |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Year Range | 1959-1970 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 19-23 lines per page |
Signatures | Yes |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
Ḥarag, fol. 2r |
Notes |
Date based on prayer for Emperor Ḫāyla Śellāsē, fol. 13r and throughout, and for Patriarch Cyril of Alexandria and Patriarch Bāselyos, fol. 43r |

Item Location | fol. 2r-132r |
Title | Missal |
Uniform Title | Missal (Ethiopian Rite) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Item Notes |
Supplied with musical notation |

Country |
Ethiopia
![]() |
City |
Addis Ababa
![]() |
Repository |
Gabra Krestos Church
![]() |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 132 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Missals; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian) |
Feature(s) | Decoration, Geometric; Decoration, Vegetative; Seal(s) |
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. III: Project Numbers 701-1100 (1978). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 889 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/202720 |
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 | 132 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Stamped leather over wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 25.5 x 19.5 cm |
Provenance |
Copied for ወልደ፡ ኪዳን, fol. 25r; Note of ownership by ወልደ፡ አረጋዊ, fol. 45r, 54r, and throughout; Notes of ownership by ወለተ፡ ማርያም, fol. 54r, 55r, and throughout, by ወለተ፡ጊዮርጊስ, fol. 67r, and by አስካለ፡ ማርያም, fol. 67r; Seal of Gabra Krestos Church, fol. 1r, 132r |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-132v |
Century(ies) | 20th century (?) |
Year Range | 1959-1970 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 19-23 lines per page |
Signatures | Yes |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
Ḥarag, fol. 2r |
Notes |
Date based on prayer for Emperor Ḫāyla Śellāsē, fol. 13r and throughout, and for Patriarch Cyril of Alexandria and Patriarch Bāselyos, fol. 43r |
Item Location | fol. 2r-132r |
Title | Missal |
Uniform Title | Missal (Ethiopian Rite) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Item Notes |
Supplied with musical notation |
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