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Vellum manuscript

 Item — item: 69
Identifier: RH 69

Contents

Probably Gospels in Ethiopian, Dr. Aryoumanian tentatively identifies. Part of the volume includes prayers to St. Mary by different authors.

Limitations on Accessing the Collection

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 manuscripts (Codex of 125 leaves in clamshell box.)

Language

Geez

Provenance

Gift of Elihu Grant.

Material

Vellum manuscript bound in boards, encased in eroded material with carrying handles.

Extent

7.5 x 7.5 inches.

Missing

Not found March 1966, January 1968, and 2009. On shelf, 2011. Physical and textual evidence indicates that RH 69 is the same manuscript as RH 23a.

Subject

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