ʾAddis ʾAbabā, Qǝddǝst Śǝllāse, MS 55
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library MS EMML no. 1122, UNESCO 5-23, UNESCO Collection 5, Holy Trinity 23, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 2922
General description
EMML 1122
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1924 EC
Provenance
Copied at the command of Emperor Haile Selassie I under the direction of Imperial Secretary [Sahafē te'ezāz] mal'aka Salām Walda Masqal (colophon, f. 38a). The Emperor first gave the MS to አባ፡ ገብረ፡ እግዚአብሔር Abbā Gabra Egzi'abhēr in 1924 E.C, and then to the Holy Trinity Cathedral on 13 Ḫedār 1953 EC (22 November, 1960). Note of ownership by መምሬ፡ ገብረ፡ ክርስቶስ Ma(mmerē) Gabra Krestos, f. 1b. Stamp of Emperor Haile Selassie I, f. 38b. Stamp of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, ff. 3a and 38b. In Holy Trinity Cathedral when filmed.
Contents
Acts of Gabra Krestos
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ንጽሕፍ፡ በረድኤተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ እግዚእነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ዜናሁ፡ ለቅዱስ፡ ብእሲ፡ እግዚአብሒር፡ ገብረ፡ ክርስቶስ። ወልደ፡ ቲዎዶስዮስ፡ ንጉሠ፡ ቍስጥንጥንያ፡
Colophon
Colophon with dates and list of civil and religious leaders, fol. 38rv;
Catalogue Bibliography
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Getatchew Haile 1979. A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, IV: Project Numbers 1101–1500 (Collegeville, MN: Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, St. John’s Abbey and University, 1979).
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Foliation
State of preservation
good
Condition
Stamp of Emperor Haile Selassie I, f. 38b. Stamp of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, ff. 3a and 38b.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Copied by ኃይለ፡ ጊዮርጊስ, fol. 34v. Copied by መንገሻ by the command of Emperor Ḫāyla Śelāssē, fol. 38r.Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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