What the catalogue identifies
An Ethiopian manuscript containing:f. 4r. መቃብያን,The Book of Maccabees.f. 88r. ለሕዝቅ ኤል፡ , Ezekiel.f. 149r. An exposition on the book of Ezekiel. Beginning, ትርጏሜ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘሕዝቅ ኤል፡ ወኮነ፡ አመ፡ ስላስ፡ ክረምት፡ ዘይቤ፡ እመከራሁ፡ ወእምፄዋዌሁ፡ ለሕዝቅ ኤል፡ ድኅረ፡ ኮነ፡ ፫ዓመት፡ በራብዕ፡ ወርህ፡ ዘ፡ በሐምሌ፡ በሐሙስ.f. 160r. The first Book of Esdras, or 4th Esdras according to the Vulgatef. 88r. Name of owner ወልደ ሱም, Walda Sum.
The official manuscript record and IIIF manifest are documented. No art folios were safely mapped from the catalogue prose, so a full page-by-page visual audit remains pending.
- Source date
- 18th century
- Date evidence
- Date range supplied by the British Library catalogue.
- Holding institution
- British Library
- Shelfmark
- Or 506
- Folio
- Full visual audit pending
- Place evidence
- No place is inferred from the shelfmark or repository. Consult the linked catalogue record for the source wording.
- Catalogue source
- British Library Ethiopian manuscripts catalogue
- Source record
- British Library catalogue 032-003391466