EMML 1781 - Ethiopia - Wallo Province - Agdāmā Mikāʼēl Church - Reading Room

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0 CE - 2025 CE

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Wallo Province VIAF
Repository	Agdāmā Mikāʼēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	215 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	19th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Rituals; Prayers
Feature(s)	Border(s), Decorative; Decoration, Geometric
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. V: Project Numbers 1501-2000 (1981).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 1781
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/203612
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

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Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	215 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Wood boards
Binding Dimensions	19 x 15.5 cm
Provenance	Space for original owner's name left blank or erased, fol. 24v, 25r, and throughout; Prayer for አቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ ኢየሱስ, fol. 56r, 130r, and throughout; Prayer for ገብረ፡ ሕይወት, fol. 96r, and for ወለተ፡ ጊዮርጊስ, fol. 131v; Note of ownership by ገብረ፡ አባ, fol. 182r

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-215v
Century(ies)	19th century
Year Range	1872-1889
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 18 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 2r, 28r
Notes	Date based on mention of Emperor Yoḥannes, fol. 19r; Text in a secondary hand: Pentrial, fol. 1r

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 2r-25r
Title	Ṣalota ʻEtān
Title NS	ጸሎተ፡ ዕጣን
Alternate Title	Prayer of the incense
Alternate Title	Rite of incense
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	ንጽሕፍ፡ ጸሎተ፡ ዕጣን፡ ዘያነብቦ፡ ቀሲስ፡ ጊዜ፡ ቦአ፡ ቤተ፡ መቅደስ፡ ወበግብአቱ፡ አፍአ፡ መንጦላዕት፡

Item 2
Item Location	fol. 25r-27v
Title	Prayer of Mary
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ አምላክ፡ ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ መድኅን፡ ወላዲተ፡ ሕይወት፡

Item 3
Item Location	fol. 28r-212v
Title	Genzat
Title NS	ግንዘት
Uniform Title	Maṣḥafa genzat VIAF
Alternate Title	Funeral ritual
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	Copied by at least two scribes, it is possible that this was once two separate manuscripts; Scribe 1, fol. 2r-51v and 183r-212v; Scribe 2, fol. 52r-182r

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Wallo Province VIAF
Repository	Agdāmā Mikāʼēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	215 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	19th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Rituals; Prayers
Feature(s)	Border(s), Decorative; Decoration, Geometric
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. V: Project Numbers 1501-2000 (1981).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 1781
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/203612
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

Object
Description

Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	215 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Wood boards
Binding Dimensions	19 x 15.5 cm
Provenance	Space for original owner's name left blank or erased, fol. 24v, 25r, and throughout; Prayer for አቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ ኢየሱስ, fol. 56r, 130r, and throughout; Prayer for ገብረ፡ ሕይወት, fol. 96r, and for ወለተ፡ ጊዮርጊስ, fol. 131v; Note of ownership by ገብረ፡ አባ, fol. 182r

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-215v
Century(ies)	19th century
Year Range	1872-1889
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 18 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 2r, 28r
Notes	Date based on mention of Emperor Yoḥannes, fol. 19r; Text in a secondary hand: Pentrial, fol. 1r

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 2r-25r
Title	Ṣalota ʻEtān
Title NS	ጸሎተ፡ ዕጣን
Alternate Title	Prayer of the incense
Alternate Title	Rite of incense
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	ንጽሕፍ፡ ጸሎተ፡ ዕጣን፡ ዘያነብቦ፡ ቀሲስ፡ ጊዜ፡ ቦአ፡ ቤተ፡ መቅደስ፡ ወበግብአቱ፡ አፍአ፡ መንጦላዕት፡

Item 2
Item Location	fol. 25r-27v
Title	Prayer of Mary
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Incipit	ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ አምላክ፡ ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ መድኅን፡ ወላዲተ፡ ሕይወት፡

Item 3
Item Location	fol. 28r-212v
Title	Genzat
Title NS	ግንዘት
Uniform Title	Maṣḥafa genzat VIAF
Alternate Title	Funeral ritual
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	Copied by at least two scribes, it is possible that this was once two separate manuscripts; Scribe 1, fol. 2r-51v and 183r-212v; Scribe 2, fol. 52r-182r

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