Dabra Mawi' Māryām Monastery: HMML Repository

Dabra Mawi' Māryām Monastery

According to tradition, this monastery in Goğğām was founded by qes Takla Madḫen in 1518. The church was destroyed during the Italian war and restored with donations from Empress Ṭāytu and Emperor Menilek II. EMML microfilmed 9 manuscripts from this monastery.


Collection
Eastern Christian
Country
Ethiopia
City
Goğğām Province
Repository
Dabra Mawi' Māryām Monastery
Project Codes
EMML
Project Numbers
EMML 8624; EMML 8625; EMML 8629; EMML 8681; EMML 8682; EMML 8684; EMML 8700; EMML 8702; EMML 8751
Type
Digital/Microform
Active Catalog Records
9
HMML Reading Room (sample record)
https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/201470
HMML Authority File
https://haf.vhmml.org/organization/371725076770
Languages
Ge'ez
Bibliography
Joachim Persoon, "Däbrä Mäwi'," Encyclopedia Aethiopica, vol. 2 (2005), 33-34.
Preservation Status
Complete
Cataloging Status
In progress

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