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Country |
Ethiopia
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City |
Wallo Province
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Repository | Private Library |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 185 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Psalters; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian) |
Ext. Bibliography |
Getatchew Haile, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. IV: Project Numbers 1101-1500 (1979). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 1430 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/203263 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Getatchew Haile; 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 | 185 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Stamped leather over wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 21.5 x 17 cm |
Provenance |
In private library of qēs Ḥaddis when microfilmed; Copied for ወልደ፡ አብ፡ ገብረ፡ ማርያም, fol. 167v |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-185v |
Century(ies) | 17th century (?) |
Year Range | 1600-1700 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 1 column, 19 lines per page, fol. 2r-167v; 2 columns, 19 lines per page, fol. 168r-184v |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Notes |
Texts in secondary hands: Greeting to the guardian angel, fol. 1r; Asmāt prayer for learning, fol. 1r; Erased genealogy, fol. 184r; Medical prescriptions, fol. 184v |

Item Location | fol. 2r-183v |
Title | Psalter |
Uniform Title | Psalter (Ethiopian Rite) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Contents Detail |
151 Psalms of David, fol. 2r-144v; 15 biblical canticles, fol. 144v-159v; Song of Songs, fol. 159v-167v; Praises of Mary, fol. 168r-179r; Gate of Light, fol. 179r-183v |
Item Notes |
Arranged for the days of the week |

Country |
Ethiopia
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City |
Wallo Province
![]() |
Repository | Private Library |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 185 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Psalters; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian) |
Ext. Bibliography |
Getatchew Haile, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. IV: Project Numbers 1101-1500 (1979). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 1430 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/203263 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Getatchew Haile; 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 | 185 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Stamped leather over wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 21.5 x 17 cm |
Provenance |
In private library of qēs Ḥaddis when microfilmed; Copied for ወልደ፡ አብ፡ ገብረ፡ ማርያም, fol. 167v |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-185v |
Century(ies) | 17th century (?) |
Year Range | 1600-1700 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 1 column, 19 lines per page, fol. 2r-167v; 2 columns, 19 lines per page, fol. 168r-184v |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Notes |
Texts in secondary hands: Greeting to the guardian angel, fol. 1r; Asmāt prayer for learning, fol. 1r; Erased genealogy, fol. 184r; Medical prescriptions, fol. 184v |
Item Location | fol. 2r-183v |
Title | Psalter |
Uniform Title | Psalter (Ethiopian Rite) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Contents Detail |
151 Psalms of David, fol. 2r-144v; 15 biblical canticles, fol. 144v-159v; Song of Songs, fol. 159v-167v; Praises of Mary, fol. 168r-179r; Gate of Light, fol. 179r-183v |
Item Notes |
Arranged for the days of the week |
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