Dabra Śāhel Agwazā Monastery: HMML Repository
Dabra Śāhel Agwazā Monastery
(Re-)discovered by researchers in the early-21st century, the remote monastery of Dabra Śāhel possesses over 40 relatively well-preserved codices as well as a large collection of extremely valuable and important medieval fragments. All 16 items of which HMML has copies have been made available online.
- Collection
- Eastern Christian
- Country
- Ethiopia
- City
- Tegrāy Province
- Repository
- Dabra Śāhel Agwazā Monastery
- Project Codes
- DSAE
- Project Numbers
- DSAE 00001-00016
- Type
- Digital
- Active Catalog Records
- 16
- Digital Surrogates
- 16
- Date Preserved
- 2007
- HMML Reading Room (sample record)
- https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/501282
- HMML Authority File
- https://haf.vhmml.org/organization/327984956747
- Languages
- Arabic, Ge'ez
- Bibliography
- https://www2.lingfil.uu.se/projects/Dabra_SahelQ/; Ewa Balicka-Witakowska, "Agwäza," Encyclopedia Aethiopica, vol. 5 (2014), 224-225.
- Preservation Status
- Complete
- Cataloging Status
- Complete