Ethiopic psalter and other texts : manuscript, [16--?].

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Ethiopic psalter and other texts : manuscript, [16--?].

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Ms. psalter together with other prayers and songs. Includes the "Song of Songs" (Solomon) on fols. 120r-126r, and "The Encomium of Mary," for the seven days of the week, fols. fols. 126r-136r. There is part of a completely stained or faded hymn to Mary written by a certain Tanse'a Krestos whose father is Tamāma Krestos, and whose mother is Regeba Dāwit. A curse against those who steal or erase this book is found on fol. 3r (top).

1 v. (136 leaves; 1 column [fols. 1v-126r], 2 columns [fols. 126v-136v], 21 lines) : vellum ; 15 x 18 cm.

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