Text 1: f. 1r,1-56va13 and vb,9: Genesis; (several folios missing; the preserved text begins from Gen 13:13)
Monastery of Gunda Gunde
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ኦሪት፡ (᾽Orit) - f. 1r, twice on upper margin (with pencil and and in large blue letters) and between the columns f. 56vb,10-11: ተፈጸመ፡ ኦሪት፡ ዘልደት። - "The book of Genesis is finished";
Michael Gervers (researcher)
Witold Witakowski (data contributor)
f. 56va-b,17: ownership statement: This book belongs to the people of Gärzen (ዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘሰብአ፡ ገርዜን።) (owner)
Titles of the chapters are written in red on upper margins; f. 57-58: two folios of an unidentified text (no title, no beginning) that have been taken from another ms to serve as rearguard fols.; stained, partly illegible
Number of folios: 58, European foliation; Number of quires: 8 (?); most of the quires are broken; Number of columns of the text: 2; Number of lines in columns: 22-30; the columns grow, the farther in the text, the more lines
Bible Old Testament
Ethiopia
Tigray
