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Country Ethiopia Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Šawā Province Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Aynē Māryām Church Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Current Status Unknown
Type of Record Manuscript
Extent 141 leaf(ves)
Century(ies) 17th century
Language(s) Ge'ez
Genre(s) Psalters; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian)
Feature(s) Decoration, Geometric
Ext. Bibliography

Getatchew Haile and 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. VI: Project Numbers 2001-2500 (1981).

 
HMML Proj. Num.

EMML 2306

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204135
Processed By HMML
Acknowledgments Cataloged by Getatchew Haile and 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 141 leaf(ves)
Foliation Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding

Wood boards

Binding Dimensions 24 x 23.5 cm
Provenance

Note of ownership by Aynē Māryām Church, recto of first front flyleaf; Colophon with names erased and replaced with አምደ፡ ሚካኤል and አምደ፡ ኢየሱስ, fol. 139r

Type Manuscript
Part Location fol. 1r-141v
Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1682-1692
Support Parchment
Page Layout 1 column, 19-20 lines per page, fol. 1r-126v; 2 columns, 20-21 lines per page, fol. 127r-139r
Signatures Yes
Writing System Ethiopic
Script(s) Fidäl
Decoration

Ḥarag, fol. 107v

Notes

Scribe's name erased, fol. 139r; Date based on mention of Emperor Iyāsu and Metropolitan Sinodā, fol. 139r; Colophon with names erased, fol. 139r; Texts in secondary hands: Chronology of the Ethiopian Emperors from Yekuno Amlāk to Takla Hāymānot, fol. 126v; Calendar of the commemorations of the saints and apostles, fol. 140v-140r

Item Location fol. 1r-139r
Title Psalter
Uniform Title Psalter (Ethiopian Rite)
Language(s) Ge'ez
Contents Detail

151 Psalms of David, fol. 1r-107v; 15 biblical canticles, fol. 108r-120v; Song of Songs, fol. 120v-126v; Praises of Mary, fol. 127r-135r; Gate of Light, fol. 135r-139r

Item Notes

Midpoint of the Psalter marked with a cross and a decorative design, fol. 56r; Spiritual meanings for the Hebrew letters in Psalm 118, fol. 86v-93r; Columetric rubrication in Psalm 150, fol. 107rv, and the tenth biblical canticle, fol. 116v-117v

Item Location fol. 139v, 140v
Title Annunciation and greeting of Gabriel the archangel
Language(s) Ge'ez
Incipit ወበሳድስ፡ ወርኅ፡ ተፈነወ፡ ገብርኤል፡ መልአክ፡ እምኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ኀበ፡ አሐቲ፡ ሀገር፡ ዘገሊላ፡ እንተ፡ ስማ፡ ናዝሬት፡ ኀበ፡ ድንግል፡ እንተ፡ ተፍሕረት፡ ለብእሲ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ዮሴፍ፡ ዘእምቤተ፡ ዳዊት። ወስማ፡ ለይእቲ፡ ድንግል። ማርያም፡
Country Ethiopia Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Šawā Province Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Aynē Māryām Church Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Current Status Unknown
Type of Record Manuscript
Extent 141 leaf(ves)
Century(ies) 17th century
Language(s) Ge'ez
Genre(s) Psalters; Liturgical books (Eastern Christian)
Feature(s) Decoration, Geometric
Ext. Bibliography

Getatchew Haile and 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. VI: Project Numbers 2001-2500 (1981).

 
HMML Proj. Num.

EMML 2306

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204135
Processed By HMML
Acknowledgments Cataloged by Getatchew Haile and 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 141 leaf(ves)
Foliation Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding

Wood boards

Binding Dimensions 24 x 23.5 cm
Provenance

Note of ownership by Aynē Māryām Church, recto of first front flyleaf; Colophon with names erased and replaced with አምደ፡ ሚካኤል and አምደ፡ ኢየሱስ, fol. 139r

Type Manuscript
Part Location fol. 1r-141v
Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1682-1692
Support Parchment
Page Layout 1 column, 19-20 lines per page, fol. 1r-126v; 2 columns, 20-21 lines per page, fol. 127r-139r
Signatures Yes
Writing System Ethiopic
Script(s) Fidäl
Decoration

Ḥarag, fol. 107v

Notes

Scribe's name erased, fol. 139r; Date based on mention of Emperor Iyāsu and Metropolitan Sinodā, fol. 139r; Colophon with names erased, fol. 139r; Texts in secondary hands: Chronology of the Ethiopian Emperors from Yekuno Amlāk to Takla Hāymānot, fol. 126v; Calendar of the commemorations of the saints and apostles, fol. 140v-140r

Item Location fol. 1r-139r
Title Psalter
Uniform Title Psalter (Ethiopian Rite)
Language(s) Ge'ez
Contents Detail

151 Psalms of David, fol. 1r-107v; 15 biblical canticles, fol. 108r-120v; Song of Songs, fol. 120v-126v; Praises of Mary, fol. 127r-135r; Gate of Light, fol. 135r-139r

Item Notes

Midpoint of the Psalter marked with a cross and a decorative design, fol. 56r; Spiritual meanings for the Hebrew letters in Psalm 118, fol. 86v-93r; Columetric rubrication in Psalm 150, fol. 107rv, and the tenth biblical canticle, fol. 116v-117v

Item Location fol. 139v, 140v
Title Annunciation and greeting of Gabriel the archangel
Language(s) Ge'ez
Incipit ወበሳድስ፡ ወርኅ፡ ተፈነወ፡ ገብርኤል፡ መልአክ፡ እምኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ኀበ፡ አሐቲ፡ ሀገር፡ ዘገሊላ፡ እንተ፡ ስማ፡ ናዝሬት፡ ኀበ፡ ድንግል፡ እንተ፡ ተፍሕረት፡ ለብእሲ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ዮሴፍ፡ ዘእምቤተ፡ ዳዊት። ወስማ፡ ለይእቲ፡ ድንግል። ማርያም፡
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