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Title
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Nagara Maryam and Ra' ya Maryam.
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Institution
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University Library, Cambridge
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Collection Title
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Ethiopian Manuscripts
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Creator(s)
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Hayla Iyasus
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Collector(s)
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Owner: Kmfa Gabr'el
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Description/Scope and Content
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Contents: This extremely badly written Amharic MS. is divided into two parts: (a) An Amharicized form of the Niigiirii Maryam (whose text differs considerably from the G~\iz form-e.g. Wright (B.M.), ccxrr): ff. 3-31a. Name of scribe partly left blank: Walda ... ; name of owner: Gabra Maryam (£ 31a); (b) an Amharic version of the Vision of Mary (Ra' yii Maryam) which tallies very largely with Strelcyn, 620, 1. F£ 33-59a
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Date
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19th cent. CE
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Identifier
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Or. 1877
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Language
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Amharic
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Extent
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Measurements: 5½ x 3½ in. Number of leaves: 6o. Lines to a page: 16-18
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Collection Type
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Special Collection
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Level of Processing
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Catalogued in Ullendorf
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Type of Materials/Format
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Binding: Wooden boards. Material: Vellum
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Related Collections: Types of Materials
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Islamic Manuscripts - Ethiopian Manuscripts
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Provenance
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Ethiopia
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Copyright
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Out of copyright
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Donor Information
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From the library of the late C.H. Armbruster.
