EMML 2686 - Ethiopia - Šawā Province - Šotal Ambā Kidāna Meḥrat Church - Reading Room

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0 CE - 2025 CE

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Šawā Province VIAF
Repository	Šotal Ambā Kidāna Meḥrat Church
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	67 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	18th-19th century (?)
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Hagiographies
Feature(s)	Decoration, Architectural; 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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
Ext. Bibliography	Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary project, edited by Wendy Laura Belcher, Jeremy R. Brown, Mehari Worku, and Dawit Muluneh (2024).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 2686
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204513
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	67 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Wood boards
Binding Dimensions	19 x 16 cm
Provenance	Copied for ጽጌ፡ ድንግል, fol. 9r, 10r, and throughout; Note of ownership by Šotal Ambā Kidāna Meḥrat Church, fol. 1r
Condition Notes	Imperfect: leaves wanting at the end

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-67v
Century(ies)	18th-19th century (?)
Year Range	1700-1900
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 16-17 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 1r, 10r
Notes	Text in a secondary hand: Incense prayer, fol. 7r-8v

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-7r, 10r-16v, 9rv, 17r-18v, 20r-67v, 19rv
Title	Miracles of Mary
Title NS	ተአምረ፡ ማርያም
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	Maṣḥafa śerʻat, መጽሐፈ ፡ ሥርዓት, Introductory rite to the Miracles of Mary, fol. 1r-7r; 53 miracles, fol. 10r-16v, 9rv, 17r-18v, 20r-67v, 19rv
Item Notes	Incomplete at the end

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Šawā Province VIAF
Repository	Šotal Ambā Kidāna Meḥrat Church
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	67 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	18th-19th century (?)
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Hagiographies
Feature(s)	Decoration, Architectural; 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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
Ext. Bibliography	Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary project, edited by Wendy Laura Belcher, Jeremy R. Brown, Mehari Worku, and Dawit Muluneh (2024).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 2686
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204513
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	67 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Wood boards
Binding Dimensions	19 x 16 cm
Provenance	Copied for ጽጌ፡ ድንግል, fol. 9r, 10r, and throughout; Note of ownership by Šotal Ambā Kidāna Meḥrat Church, fol. 1r
Condition Notes	Imperfect: leaves wanting at the end

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-67v
Century(ies)	18th-19th century (?)
Year Range	1700-1900
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 16-17 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 1r, 10r
Notes	Text in a secondary hand: Incense prayer, fol. 7r-8v

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-7r, 10r-16v, 9rv, 17r-18v, 20r-67v, 19rv
Title	Miracles of Mary
Title NS	ተአምረ፡ ማርያም
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	Maṣḥafa śerʻat, መጽሐፈ ፡ ሥርዓት, Introductory rite to the Miracles of Mary, fol. 1r-7r; 53 miracles, fol. 10r-16v, 9rv, 17r-18v, 20r-67v, 19rv
Item Notes	Incomplete at the end

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