Princeton University, Princeton Ethiopic Manuscript No. 10

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DS ID:

DS26370

Shelfmark:

Princeton Ethiopic Manuscript No. 10

Title:

Princeton Ethiopic Manuscript No. 10: Gospel of John (Wängel Zä-Yohannəs)

Gospel of John

Place:

Ethiopia

Ethiopia TGN

Date:

1800s

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

gez

Ge'ez WIKIDATA

Geez

Ge'ez WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment Codex.

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 item; Parchment Codex.; 15.5 x 11.3 cm

Note:

Layout: 2 cols, 13 lines.
Written in black and red ink. Wooden boards in stamped red leather and flowered cloth visible inside, covered spine. Fols. 1v-2rv, 3v, 127v-129v: Blank. Green yarns through upper folios mark the daily readings: Monday? (fol. 4r), Saturday (fol. 29v), Tuesday (fol. 36r), Saturday (fol. 59v), Wednesday (fol. 71r), Thursday (fol. 85v), Friday (fo...[text truncated]
Illustration: Fol. 4r: Häräg.
On the inside of upper wooden board is a beige sticker seal with the words "Ex libris Grenville Kane."
Fol. 1r: Inscription in Latin script: "To my brother-in-law / Grenville Kane / Souvenir affections (?) / Namil Mourichon" The last two words, the name in the signature, are extremely unclear; could be Harriet or? David Inourichman.
Fol. 3r: I

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Ethiopic

Psalters

Ethiopia

Institutional Record:

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/xd07gs74n

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/96ad791f-419e-4293-9e0d-74bfd6d66387/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University