Psalter
Identifier
61220/utsc35517
Member of
Linked Agent
Researcher: Michael Gervers
Data contributor: Witold Witakowski
Date Created
one of the dates: 1700 until 1799
Place Published
Tigray
Irob
Yebileyn
Monastery of Gunda Gunde
Language
Resource Type
Description
Text 1: ff. 3r-169va: Psalms:
Text 2: ff. 169vb-190rb: Canticles of the Prophets: The Prayer of Moses 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Prayer of Hanna, the mother of Samuel, of Hezekiah, king of Judah, of Manasseh "the Prophet", of Jonah, "the Prophet", of Daniel "the Prophet", of the Three Youths (in the oven), of Habbakuk, of Isaiah, of Mary (Magnificat), of Zachariah (Benedictus), of Simeon (Nunc dimittis);
Text 3: ff. 190va-199ra: Song of Songs (Mäḫaləyä mä ḫaləy zə-wə᾽ətu zä-Sälomon);
Text 4: ff. 199ra,3fb-213va,9: Praise of Mary (Wəddase Maryam);
Text 5: ff. 213va,9-220vb,7: Praise and thanksgiving (to Mary) = (Wəddase wä-gənay);
Additional texts:
Text 6: ff. 220vb,7-end: Eulogy to God for giving (the monks) Brother Ewostatewos
Text 7: ff. 221ra,1-226v: A prayer for protection (with the names of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet)
Text 2: ff. 169vb-190rb: Canticles of the Prophets: The Prayer of Moses 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Prayer of Hanna, the mother of Samuel, of Hezekiah, king of Judah, of Manasseh "the Prophet", of Jonah, "the Prophet", of Daniel "the Prophet", of the Three Youths (in the oven), of Habbakuk, of Isaiah, of Mary (Magnificat), of Zachariah (Benedictus), of Simeon (Nunc dimittis);
Text 3: ff. 190va-199ra: Song of Songs (Mäḫaləyä mä ḫaləy zə-wə᾽ətu zä-Sälomon);
Text 4: ff. 199ra,3fb-213va,9: Praise of Mary (Wəddase Maryam);
Text 5: ff. 213va,9-220vb,7: Praise and thanksgiving (to Mary) = (Wəddase wä-gənay);
Additional texts:
Text 6: ff. 220vb,7-end: Eulogy to God for giving (the monks) Brother Ewostatewos
Text 7: ff. 221ra,1-226v: A prayer for protection (with the names of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet)
Physical Form
Extent
29.5 x 24 x 13.5 cm
Rights
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Geographic Subject
Manuscript Number
GG-136
Note
Notes
Time Period 17th century (?) (t
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Date Captured
2006-11-07
Date Captured (RAD)
11/7/2006
Medium
Vellum (parchment)
Credit
Credit: Gunda Gunde Manuscript Collection, Michael Gervers, Balicka-Witakowska, Columba Stewart, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto.
Former Identifiers
HMML_136; A26 - on a small paper stamp glued on the back of the front cover, central part; 446 - on the back of the front wooden cover, lower part, written in large letters; 172, also in Eth numbers: ፻፸፪ - f. IIr;
C3-IV-122 (number provided by the Ethiopian Tourist Office) - on a small paper strip glued on f. 3ra, lower margin
C3-IV-122 (number provided by the Ethiopian Tourist Office) - on a small paper strip glued on f. 3ra, lower margin
Original Title
ዳዊት - Dawit, on the front cover
Schema Type
Manuscript
