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Text 1: Note: the quires of the codex are bound erroneously; below only the beginnigs (and some of the ends) of the books are noted, not the places where they are broken: f. 1ra-??, ??-126vb,end: Genesis (ኦሪት፡ ዘልደት፡) f. 127ra-155va17: Exodus (ኦሪት፡ ዘፀአት፡) f. 156ra-178vb,end[last fol. of the text]: Leviticus (ኦሪት፡ ዘሌዋውያን፡) f. 37ra1-40vb,end, ???-166vb: Numbers (ኦሪት፡ ዘኍልቍ፡) f. 167ra1-?????: Deuteronomy (ኦሪት፡ዘዳግም፡ ሕግ፡) f. 41ra1-58vb,end: Hosea (ኦሪት፡ ዘሆሴዕ፡); (sic! instead for expected „Joshua“) f. 59ra1-76rb13: Judges (ኦሪት፡ ዘመሳፍንት፡) f. 76rb14-78rb,end: Ruth (no title, i.e., it continues after the Book of Judges and after a small haräg, but the title is mentioned in the end formula: ተፈጸመ፡ በዝየ፡ ኦሪት፡ ዘ፰ዘሩት፡ …)

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Gunda Gunde Manuscripts

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Address

Monastery of Gunda Gunde

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Local Identifier

GG-060

Title

On the front cover: 8ቱ ኦሪት፡

Contributors

Michael Gervers (researcher)

Witold Witakowski (data contributor)

General Note

The quires of the manuscript are bound in a wrong order; f. Ir-v, 78v, IIv, IIIv: empty

Physical Description Note

Number of folios: 1 (I), 178, 2 (II-III); (European foliation, provided both at the top and bottom margins by different hands); Number of quires: 25 (?); Number of columns of the text: 2; Number of lines in columns: 29-37

Topic

Bible

Country

Ethiopia

State/Province

Tigray