Bēta Madḫānē Ālam Church: HMML Repository

Bēta Madḫānē Ālam Church

More than a dozen manuscripts from Bēta Madḫānē Ālam, among the best-known of the rock-hewn churches in Lālibalā, were microfilmed by the EMML, including its famous Zāgwē era gospelbook, one of the earliest extant Ethiopic manuscripts.


Collection
Eastern Christian
Country
Ethiopia
City
Wallo Province
Repository
Bēta Madḫānē Ālam Church
Project Codes
EMML
Project Numbers
EMML 6906-6914, 7226, 7228, 7232, 7319, 7331
Type
Digital/Microform
Active Catalog Records
19
Digital Surrogates
19
Microfilm Reels
14
Date Preserved
1979-1980
HMML Reading Room (sample record)
https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/200535
HMML Authority File
https://haf.vhmml.org/organization/733524883675
Languages
Ge'ez, Amharic
Bibliography
Niall Finneran, "Lalibäla," Encyclopedia Aethiopica, vol. 3 (2007), 482-484.
Preservation Status
Complete
Cataloging Status
In progress
Legacy Catalog
Yes

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