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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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Contents: Prayers against sickness, for the owner Amata Gabr'el. Various words and sentences are in Amharic, and there are
many magical words.
Some of the headings, names, and some other words are in red.
A crude design of five faces in quincunx pattern occurs three times.
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Date
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18th century
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Identifier
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Add. 2033
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Language
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Ge'ez
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Extent
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5 ft. II in. x 3 in. Collation: Three 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
