London, British Library, BL Additional 11678
Massimo Villa
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Additional
Other identifiers: Dillmann cat. LV, Dillmann 55
General description
Prayers
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location:
1434-1468 According to the supplication formula on check the viewerfol. 5 the manuscript was written at the time of ʾaṣe role: title Zarʾa Yāʿqob :( gez ) ሶበ፡ ጸዋዕክዎ፡ አድኅን፡ እምፀርየ፡ ሊተ፡
Provenance
Contents
Prayers Prayers to the Trinity, Jesus Christ and Our Lady Mary and against the devil. The prayers are taken from biblical books and from pseudoepigrapha, i.e.: the Didǝsqǝlyā (check the viewerfol. 9 ), Apocalypse of Ezra (check the viewerfol. 15 ), and Maṣḥafa Henok (check the viewerfols. 5, 12 ). The prayers to Our Lady Mary are entitled Taʾamḫotā la-Māryām (cp. Conti Rossini 1899a).
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Catalogue Bibliography
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Dillmann, C. F. A. 1847. Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannico asservantur, III: Codices Aethiopicos amplectens (n.p.: E Museo Britannico, 1847). page 53a
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Foliation
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The manuscript is stained with dirt. Text on many leaves is illegible due to faded ink. Some leaves are missing, some are misplaced: check the viewerfols 1–2, originally followed check the viewer4 .
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1434-1468
1434-1468 Some paleographic features: መ has the loops not completely separated and of triangular shape (e.g. check the viewerFol. 15r , cp. Uhlig 1988).Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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