EMML 2957 - Ethiopia - Wallo Province - Dadabēt Gabre'ēl Church - Reading Room

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0 CE - 2025 CE

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Wallo Province VIAF
Repository	Dadabēt Gabre'ēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	170 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	18th-19th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Rituals
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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 2957
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204782
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	170 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Stamped leather over wood boards; wrapped in cloth
Binding Dimensions	26.5 x 20.5 cm
Provenance	Note of ownership by Dadabēt Gabre'ēl Church, fol. 170r

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-9v
Century(ies)	18th century
Year Range	1755-1769
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 21 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 1r
Notes	Date based on mention of Emperor Iyoʼās, fol. 3r

Part 2

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 10r-170v
Century(ies)	19th century
Year Range	1869-1876
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 21-22 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Notes	Date based on mention of Patriach Atnātēwos, fol. 70r; Text in a secondary hand: Note on the establishment of Dadabēt Gabre'ēl Church in 1918 EC (1925/1926), fol. 170r

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-9v
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። ወበግብአቱ፡ ቀዊሞ፡ እም፡ አፍዓ፡ ይበል፡ አሌፍ፡ ብፁዓን፡ እለ፡ ንጹሐን፡ በፍኖቶሙ፡ እለ፡ የሐውሩ፡ በሕገ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ብፁዓን፡ እለ፡ የኃሡ፡ ስምዖ።

Part 2

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 10r-170r
Title	Genzat
Title NS	ግንዘት
Uniform Title	Maṣḥafa genzat VIAF
Alternate Title	Funeral ritual
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	Space for names left blank or filled with እገሌ (so-and-so), fol. 20v, 21r, 70r, and throughout

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Wallo Province VIAF
Repository	Dadabēt Gabre'ēl Church VIAF
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	170 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	18th-19th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Genre(s)	Rituals
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. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983).
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 2957
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204782
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	170 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Stamped leather over wood boards; wrapped in cloth
Binding Dimensions	26.5 x 20.5 cm
Provenance	Note of ownership by Dadabēt Gabre'ēl Church, fol. 170r

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1r-9v
Century(ies)	18th century
Year Range	1755-1769
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 21 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Decoration	Ḥarag, fol. 1r
Notes	Date based on mention of Emperor Iyoʼās, fol. 3r

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1r-9v
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። ወበግብአቱ፡ ቀዊሞ፡ እም፡ አፍዓ፡ ይበል፡ አሌፍ፡ ብፁዓን፡ እለ፡ ንጹሐን፡ በፍኖቶሙ፡ እለ፡ የሐውሩ፡ በሕገ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ብፁዓን፡ እለ፡ የኃሡ፡ ስምዖ።

Part 2

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 10r-170v
Century(ies)	19th century
Year Range	1869-1876
Support	Parchment
Page Layout	2 columns, 21-22 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Script(s)	Fidäl
Notes	Date based on mention of Patriach Atnātēwos, fol. 70r; Text in a secondary hand: Note on the establishment of Dadabēt Gabre'ēl Church in 1918 EC (1925/1926), fol. 170r

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 10r-170r
Title	Genzat
Title NS	ግንዘት
Uniform Title	Maṣḥafa genzat VIAF
Alternate Title	Funeral ritual
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	Space for names left blank or filled with እገሌ (so-and-so), fol. 20v, 21r, 70r, and throughout

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