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Country |
Ethiopia
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City |
Šawā Province
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Repository | Etēgē Māryām Church |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 143 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Gospels; Bibles |
Feature(s) | Canon table(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). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 2918 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204743 |
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 | 143 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Wood boards; wrapped in cloth |
Binding Dimensions | 27.2 x 24 cm |
Provenance |
Copied for ወልደ፡ ሐዋርያት, fol. 15r, 53r, and throughout; Note of ownership by ሀብተ፡ ገብርኤል, fol. 115v; Notes of ownership by ወልደ፡ ሐዋርያት, fol. 115v, 143r |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-143v |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Year Range | 1800-1900 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 3 columns, 25-27 lines per page |
Signatures | Yes |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
Eusebian canon tables, fol. 10r-14v |
Notes |
Texts in secondary hands: Greetings, fol. 1v, 9rv; 4 inventories of church articles and books, fol. 14v, 143rv |

Item Location | fol. 2r-143v |
Title | Gospels |
Uniform Title |
Bible. Gospels
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Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Contents Detail |
Introduction to the Four Gospels, fol. 2r-7v; Letter of Eusebius to Carpianus, fol. 7v-8v; Synoptic presentation concerning the agreement of the four Gospels, fol. 8v-9r; Eusebian canons, fol. 10r-14v; Matthrew, fol. 15r-51v; Introduction to Matthew, fol. 51v-52r; Chapters of Matthew, fol. 52rv; Mark, fol. 53r-74v; Chapters of Mark, fol. 75r; Introduction to Mark, fol. 75v; Luke, fol. 76r-114r; Chapters of Luke, fol. 114r-115r; Introduction to Luke, fol. 115rv; John, fol. 116r-143r; Chapters of John, fol. 143v |

Country |
Ethiopia
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City |
Šawā Province
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Repository | Etēgē Māryām Church |
Current Status | Unknown |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 143 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Genre(s) | Gospels; Bibles |
Feature(s) | Canon table(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). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 2918 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204743 |
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 | 143 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Wood boards; wrapped in cloth |
Binding Dimensions | 27.2 x 24 cm |
Provenance |
Copied for ወልደ፡ ሐዋርያት, fol. 15r, 53r, and throughout; Note of ownership by ሀብተ፡ ገብርኤል, fol. 115v; Notes of ownership by ወልደ፡ ሐዋርያት, fol. 115v, 143r |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-143v |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Year Range | 1800-1900 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 3 columns, 25-27 lines per page |
Signatures | Yes |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
Eusebian canon tables, fol. 10r-14v |
Notes |
Texts in secondary hands: Greetings, fol. 1v, 9rv; 4 inventories of church articles and books, fol. 14v, 143rv |
Item Location | fol. 2r-143v |
Title | Gospels |
Uniform Title |
Bible. Gospels
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Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Contents Detail |
Introduction to the Four Gospels, fol. 2r-7v; Letter of Eusebius to Carpianus, fol. 7v-8v; Synoptic presentation concerning the agreement of the four Gospels, fol. 8v-9r; Eusebian canons, fol. 10r-14v; Matthrew, fol. 15r-51v; Introduction to Matthew, fol. 51v-52r; Chapters of Matthew, fol. 52rv; Mark, fol. 53r-74v; Chapters of Mark, fol. 75r; Introduction to Mark, fol. 75v; Luke, fol. 76r-114r; Chapters of Luke, fol. 114r-115r; Introduction to Luke, fol. 115rv; John, fol. 116r-143r; Chapters of John, fol. 143v |
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