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Title: On the front cover: ፀሎተ፡ እጣን፡ [Ḍälotä ᾽əṭan]; f. 1r: upper margin, written with pencil… ጸሎተ፡ ዕጣን፡ [Ṣälotä ʽəṭan];; ‘… The Prayer of Incense …’
Description: Text 1: 1ra,1-34rb,end: The Prayer of Incense at dawn; without the beginning
Date Created: [1700-1799?]
Subject: Liturgical text

Title: On the front cover: መፅሃፈ ዝክር (Mäḍhafä zəkr)
Description: Text 1: ff. 1-72; Book of Commemorations; i.e., a list of the names of the deceased monks of GG, updated by additions by other hands The names are grouped by 12 (or less), whereupon the fomula comes: ተዘክሮሙ፡ እግዚኦ፡ ለአግብርቲከ። - O Lord, remember your servants!
Date Created: [1500-1599?]

Title: On the front cover: Ṭəre / Zəmmare (ጥሬ / ዝማሬ); f. 1v, upper margin: Zəmmare (ዝማሬ፡); f. 2r, lower margin: Zəmmare Ṭəre (ዝማሬ፡ ጥሬ፡) (it is visible on the photo of f. 1r, because the lower margin of f. 1 is ripped off)
Description: Text 1: ff. 1r,1-135r,3(end): A collection of hymns called Zəmmare, in the mood gəʽəz, or ᾽əzəl, wazema, etc.; the hymns are written in scriptio contnua, but are often separeted by added dotted lines
Date Created: [1400-1499?]
Subject: Religious poetry

Title: On the front cover: ትንቢተ ኤርምያስን ባሮክን [Tənbitä ᾽Erməyasən Barokən]
Description: Text 1: f. 1ra,1-76rb,16: Book of Jeremiah Text 2: f. 77ra,1-84vb,end: Book of Baruch Text 3: f. 85ra,1-150vb,end: Book of Ezechiel Text 4: f. 151ra,1-152ra,3: A note on the life of Prophet Ezechiel
Date Created: [1500-1599?]
Subject: Bible, Old Testament

Title: f. 1r, on lower margin written in large blue letters: ኦሪት፡ (᾽Orit)
Description: Text 1: ff. 1r,1-31rb,end: Book of Exodus f. 31vb,2-1fb, end formula: ተፈጸመ፡ ኦሪት፡ ዘፀአት፡ (Exodus is finished); several folios at the beginning missing; the preserved text begins from Ex 26:2) Text 2: ff. 32ra,1-107vb,end: Book of Numbers; (the text is broken at Num 33,42, the last folios are missing)
Date Created: [1400-1499?]
Subject: Bible, Old Testament

Title: On the front cover: መልእክታተ / ሃዋርያት [Mäl᾽əktatä hāwarəyāt] f. 1r, upper margin: መልእክታተ፡ ሐዋርያት፡ [Mäl᾽əktatä ḥawarəyāt], written with a pencil
Description: Text 1: ff. 1ra,1-10vb,end, and 12ra,1-rb,12: [First Epistle of John] both the beginning and the end lost; the text here begins at 1 John 3:15; Text 2: f. 12ra,1-rb,12: The end of the Epistle of James (5:16-19); Text 3: f. 12rb,4fb-12vb,end: The beginning of the Epistle of Jude (1:1-5); Text 4: ff. 11r-v; and ff. 13ra,1-23vb,end: Acts of the Apostles: (the text here begins at Acts 2:4); ff. 24ra,1-57vb,end: Acts of the Apostles; (the text here begins at Acts 1:1) unfinished; Text 5: ff. 79r,1-81vb,end; Epistle of James; unfinished
Date Created: [1700-1799?]
Subject: Bible, New Testament

Title: Front cover, inner side: ኣርጋኖን፡, ᾽Arganon; written in large black characters; the same on f. 1, lower margin, left, written with pencil f. 1ra,6: አርጋኖነ፡ ውዳሴ፡ (᾽Ärganonä wəddase);
Description: Text 1: ff. 1ra,1 - 90vb,end; The Harp of Praise (᾽Ärganonä wəddase) Hymns to Mary divided into weekday readings: ff. 1r,1-: Monday ff. 15r,8fb-: Tuesday; ff. 29ra,1-: Wednesday; ff. 44ra,1-: Thursday; ff. 60ra,1-: Friday; ff. 75ra,1-: Saturday; ff. 83va,7-90vb,end: Sunday
Date Created: 1700-1799

Title: On the front board: ሕፁፃን፡ (3ተ); ((Ḥəḍuḍan [śalas]tä; sic! for [śalas]tu) f. Ir (written with pencil): ሕፁፃን፡ ፩, ዘሕፁፃን፡ ፪; (Ḥəḍuḍan 1, Zä-Ḥəḍuḍan 2)
Description: Text 1: ff. 1ra,1-32rb,end: ዘኅጹጻን፡ አሓዱ፡ (1st Chronicles); Text 2: ff. 32va,1-88va,11: ሕፁፃን፡ ክልኤቱ። (2nd Chronicles)
Date Created: [1400-1499?]
Subject: Bible, Old Testament

Title: f. Ir: ገድለ ኣቡነ ተ/ሃይማኖት [Gädlä ᾽Abunä Tä[klä]/Haymanot]
Description: Text 1: ff. 3ra-106rb: Life of our Father Täklä Haymanot; (f. 3ra8-14: ገድለ፡ ፃማሁ፡ ለአቡነ፡ ቅዱስ፡ … ዘውእቱ፡ አባ፡ አቡነ፡ ተክለ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ …); Text 2: ff. 107ra,1-118va: Miracles of our Father Täklä Haymanot; (f. 107ra,11-2: ተአምሪሁ፡ ለአቡነ፡ ተክለ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ …;): 18 episodes; Text 3: ff. 119ra,1-123rb,14: Sälam for Täklä Haymanot; (f. 119ra,1-4: Inc.: ሰላም፡ ለጽንሰትከ፡ ወለልደትከ፡ እምከርሥ። … ተክለ፡ ሃይማኖ፡ [sic!] …)
Date Created: [1944]
Subject: Hagiography

Title: f. 1r, lower margin: መልክኣ፡ ጉባኤ፡ [Mälkə᾽a guba᾽e]; Inc.: ማኅበረ፡ መላእክት፡ ወሰብእ፡ ተዓይነ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ወእሙ። ሰላም፡ ለክሙ። ሶበ፡ እከሥት፡ አፉየ፡ ለውዳሴክሙ። ...
Description: Text 1: f. 1ra,1-140ra,end; Collection of mälkə᾽ poems, divided in monthly lectures; the names of the months are written on upper margins; f. 1 (Mäskäräm), f. 16r (Ṭəqemt), f. 28r (Ḫədar), f. 41r (Taḫśaś), f. 54r (Ṭərr), f. 68r (Yäkkatit), f. 78r (Mäggabit); f. 88r (Miyazya); f. 96r ([Gənbot]), f. 106r (Säne); f. 115r (Ḫamle), f. 128r (Näḥase), f. 138rb-140ra (P.aguəmen) Text 2: ff. 140va-142v: two Miracles of Mary; the third Miracle unfinished, the text breaking soon after the beginning; ff. 141-142 are smaller than the rest; they probably come from another manuscript
Date Created: [1700-1799?]
Subject: Liturgical poetry

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