EMML 2668 - Ethiopia - Šawā Province - Lātano Ba'ala Wald Church - Reading Room

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Šawā Province VIAF
Repository	Lātano Ba'ala Wald Church
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	136 leaf(ves); 136 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	18th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Gospels; Bibles
Feature(s)	Decoration, Geometric; Seal(s)
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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 2668
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204495
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

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Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	136 leaf(ves); 136 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Wood boards
Binding Dimensions	21 x 19.5 cm
Provenance	Note of ownership by Lātano Ba'ala Wald Church, fol. 1rv; Note of ownership by Tēwodros Asfā Wasan, King of Šawā, fol. 136r; Unidentified seal, fol. 1v

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-136v
Century(ies)	18th century
Year Range	1705
Date Precise	1705 December 24
Native Date Precise	17 Tāḫśāś 7198 Anno Mundi
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 26 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 39v, 40r, 41r, 135v, 136r, and throughout
Notes	Colophon with date, fol. 136r

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-136v
Century(ies)	18th century
Year Range	1705
Date Precise	1705 December 24
Native Date Precise	17 Tāḫśāś 7198 Anno Mundi
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 26 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 135v, 136r
Notes	Colophon with date, fol. 136r

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 2r-135v
Title	Gospels
Uniform Title	Bible. Gospels VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	Chapters of Matthew, fol. 2rv; Matthew, fol. 3r-39v; Chapters of Mark, fol. 40r; Mark, fol. 41r-60v; Chapters of Luke, fol. 61rv; Luke, fol. 62r-99v; John, fol. 100r-135v; Chapters of John, fol. 135v

Part 1

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Šawā Province VIAF
Repository	Lātano Ba'ala Wald Church
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	136 leaf(ves); 136 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	18th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Gospels; Bibles
Feature(s)	Decoration, Geometric; Seal(s)
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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 2668
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204495
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

Object
Description

Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	136 leaf(ves); 136 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Wood boards
Binding Dimensions	21 x 19.5 cm
Provenance	Note of ownership by Lātano Ba'ala Wald Church, fol. 1rv; Note of ownership by Tēwodros Asfā Wasan, King of Šawā, fol. 136r; Unidentified seal, fol. 1v

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-136v
Century(ies)	18th century
Year Range	1705
Date Precise	1705 December 24
Native Date Precise	17 Tāḫśāś 7198 Anno Mundi
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 26 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 39v, 40r, 41r, 135v, 136r, and throughout
Notes	Colophon with date, fol. 136r

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 2r-135v
Title	Gospels
Uniform Title	Bible. Gospels VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	Chapters of Matthew, fol. 2rv; Matthew, fol. 3r-39v; Chapters of Mark, fol. 40r; Mark, fol. 41r-60v; Chapters of Luke, fol. 61rv; Luke, fol. 62r-99v; John, fol. 100r-135v; Chapters of John, fol. 135v

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-136v
Century(ies)	18th century
Year Range	1705
Date Precise	1705 December 24
Native Date Precise	17 Tāḫśāś 7198 Anno Mundi
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 26 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 135v, 136r
Notes	Colophon with date, fol. 136r

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