E.Or Ms 477: Ethiopic Psalter, undated (c. 18th cent. C.E.)
Scope and Contents
This is a Psalter, possibly dating to the 18th century.
Dates
- Creation: undated (c. 18th cent. C.E.)
Language of Materials
Ge'ez (Script: Ge'ez)
Physical Description
The manuscript has 182 folios, on vellum, measuring 15 by 14 cm and has a wooden board coptic binding (open spine). The back board has a blind-tooled leather cover. It comes in a brown leather carrying satchel that is much injured.
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 volume
Other Finding Aids
Clavis Aethiopica (Hamburg-based project Beta maṣāḥǝft) [external link. Accessed 30 May 2023].
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to Edinburgh University Library by Dr H. B. L. Russell, of the Department of Social Medicine, Usher Institute, in 1969.
Physical Description
The manuscript has 182 folios, on vellum, measuring 15 by 14 cm and has a wooden board coptic binding (open spine). The back board has a blind-tooled leather cover. It comes in a brown leather carrying satchel that is much injured.
Repository Details
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