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K'alä Haymanot

Item

Title
K'alä Haymanot
Institution
University Library, Cambridge
Collection Title
Ethiopian Manuscripts
Creator(s)
Two scribal hands are evident but only the name Täklä Giyorgis is mentioned in the colophon.
Description/Scope and Content
A codex containing K'alä Haymanot and A'madä Məst'ir. The work is in Amharic with introductory formulae in Ge'ez. 3r-53v
Date
late 18th cent. CE
Identifier
Add. 1861
Language
Amharic & Ge'ez
Extent
56 ff. Leaf height: 15.2 × 11.4 cm.
Collection Type
Special Collection
Level of Processing
Catalogued in FIHRIST & Ullendorf
Type of Materials/Format
Codex
Related Collections: Types of Materials
Islamic Manuscripts - Ethiopian Manuscripts
Provenance
Ethiopia
Copyright
Out of copyright
Donor Information
Acquired at a sale in 1878, possibly from Bragge, William, 1823-1884.
Item sets
Cambridge