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Title
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Amulet
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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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Unknown
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Description/Scope and Content
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Magical prayers and incantations, for the owner Bimeer Yohannes, whose name is written over that of the previous owner's erased name. There are many Amharic and magical words. Five pictures of demons in red, yellow, and black
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Date
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18th century
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Identifier
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Add. 1862
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Language
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Ge'ez
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Extent
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5 ft. 6¼ in. x 2¾ in. Collation: Two strips of vellum,
stitched together; roll.
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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: Unbound. 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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Unknown
