Add. 1007 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: The codex contains the books of Proverbs, Ecclesiates, and The Wisdom of Solomon. Folio 50r contains scribal notes, including the names of two scribes that ordered the book. The first name is illegible, the second name is Fəsḥa S'əyyon.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 50 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 17.8 × 15.9 cm.
Layout
20 lines per leaf from ff. 1-33; 21 lines per leaf from ff. 34-50.
Hand(s)
Small, excellent script in black ink; rubrications.
Binding
Rough boards
History
Origin: 16th or 17th cent. CE; Ethiopia.
Provenance and Acquisition
Ethiopia
Unknown
Record Sources
Description based on Catalogue of Ethiopian manuscripts in the Cambridge University Library / by Edward Ullendorff and Stephen G. Wright; with a contribution by D.A. Hubbard.Cambridge University Press.1961
Availability
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact Cambridge University Library Admissions. Contact near_eastern@lib.cam.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Ethiopian manuscripts in the Cambridge University Library / by Edward Ullendorff and Stephen G. Wright ; with a contribution by D.A. Hubbard., Ullendorff, Edward (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1961)
Funding of Cataloguing
CUL
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