Ms. 39 Sā'atat
Item Overview
- Title
- Ms. 39 Sā'atat
- Alternative title
-
The Hours
ሰዓታት - Uniform title
- Horologium
- Date Created
- 19th c.
- Date
- 1800/1899
- Place of Origin
- Ethiopia
- Language
- Ethiopic
- Collection
- Ethiopic Manuscripts
Notes
- Description
-
Layout: One column per page, mostly 13 lines of text per page, but it varies.
No illustrations.
Text in black ink, some names and beginning of each prayer in red ink.
The manuscript is composed of ten quires of 8 leaves each. - Provenance
- The latter owner is listed as "Priest Mogas" (p. 152).
- Table of contents
- Pp. 1-8 Crude drawings and scribblings ;Pp. 9-152 The Hours ሰዓታት ;P. 153 Marginalia ;P. 155 Blank ;P. 156 Marginalia ;P. 157 Blank ;P. 158-159 Crude drawings ;P. 160 Blank.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 160 pages
- Dimensions
- 110 mm x 85 mm x 40 mm
- Support
- Vellum and wooden boards
- Binding note
- Wooden boards.
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- Ms. 39
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz001hcp11
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain
- Rights contact
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4973