Addis Ababa, Ethiopian National Archives and Library Agency, NALE 18
Eugenia Sokolinski
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library NL MS 18, UNESCO 2-18, UNESCO Collection 2, NALA 18, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 2811
Dated
General description
NL MS 18
Number of Text units: 0
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1898 EC (internal-date)
Provenance
Ownership note of Takla Wald (i.e. Ṣegē), fol. 94v; donated by Emperor Ḫāyla Śellāsē to the National Library on 23 Genbot 1936 EC (31 May 1944 CE), fol. 96r.
Summary
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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Ownership note of Takla Wald (i.e. Ṣegē), fol. 94v
Extras
- Table of contents, fol. 3v. Leaves inserted into codex: fol. 11-12 is a bifolium from another contemporary manuscript containing Tobit 9:4-11:13 (fol. 11rv) and Judith 4:11-5:15 (fol. 12rv).
Catalogue Bibliography
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Anon. 1970. Catalogue of Manuscripts Microfilmed: Ethiopian Monastries (Addis Ababa: Ministry of Education and Fine Arts-Department of Fine Arts and Culture, 1970).
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Catalogue of the Ethiopian Manuscripts in the National Library of Ethiopia 1962. (1962).11-12
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 203mm |
Width | 170mm |
Depth | mm |
Foliation
State of preservation
good
Condition
Binding
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 19-39-
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Copied by ጽጌ (baptismal name ተክለ ፡ ወልድ), fol. 46v, with Tobit completed on 17 Ṭeqemt 1898 EC (27 October 1905 CE), fol. 15v, Judith completed on 30 Ṭeqemt 1898 EC (9 November 1905 CE), fol. 34r, and Esther completed in 1898 EC (1905/6 CE) in Dabra Moṭā, fol. 46v. Ezra 4:6-5:8, perhaps a rejected copy of fol. 68, fol. 95rv.Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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