Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Add. 1888.2 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

A fragment from Praise of Mary (ውዳሴ ፡ ማርያም Weddāsē Māryām). The extant texts belongs to the Thursday liturgy.

1r-1v
Language(s): Geez

Fragment

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 1 leaf
Dimensions (leaf): 12.5 × 8.5 cm.

Layout

15 lines

Hand(s)

Square and bold; rubrications

Binding

History

Origin: 18th cent. CE; Ethiopia

Provenance and Acquisition

Ethiopia.

Donated to Cambridge University by Tischendorf, Constantin von, 1815-1874.

Record Sources

Codicological description provided by Ted Erho

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

CUL


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