What the catalogue identifies
An Ethiopian manuscript containing:ff. 2r-196v. The first part of the Synaxarium, monthly reading for:: Maskarram, f. 2r; Tekemt, f. 34v ; Hedar, f. 59r; Tahsas, f.91r; Ter, f. 129r; Yakatlt, f. 196v. f. 197v. A note state that this volume was written in the reign of Susenyos (A.D. 1607-32), for the church of S. Michael. The name of የማነ: ክርስቶስ, Yamāna Krestos, seems to have been mentioned throughout, but it has been everywhere altered into ቤተ: ክርስቶስ, Beta Krestos.f. 34r, at the top, is the word ኑናብርዮን Nubaberyon. f. 1v. deed of the reign of Sāhlu, and on f. 198v. another deed of the reign of 'lyasu .
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
- 1607-1632
- Date evidence
- Date range supplied by the British Library catalogue.
- Holding institution
- British Library
- Shelfmark
- Or 667
- 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 032-003409280