Add. 1006 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: A codex containing a Psalter, Canticles, the Song of Songs, and Ethiopian hymans. A note of the owner is on f. 2v, over an erasure.
1v-2r
Title: Rough notes in Amharic, partly erased.
Language(s): Geez
A note of the owner is on f. 2v, over an erasure
3r-142r
Title: Psalms
Language(s): Geez
Pss 22, 44, 62, 112, 113, 124-127, 131, 138, 139, 142-146, 148 are incorrectly numbered. Psalm 118 is unnumbered as usual.
183v
Title: A list of books in Amharic.
Language(s): Geez
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 183 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 18.4 × 16.2 cm.
Layout
19 lines per leaf
Hand(s)
Clear and bold.
Binding
Stamped leather over boards.
History
Origin: 17th cent. CE; Ethiopia.
Provenance and Acquisition
Ethiopia
No aquisition information available.
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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