Dabra Ḍaḥay Qwesqwām Church: HMML Repository
Dabra Ḍaḥay Qwesqwām Church
One of the principal churches of Gondar, Dabra Ḍaḥay Qwesqwām was founded by Empress Mentewwāb and construction was completed in 1743. In 1866, many of the manuscripts kept there were taken by Emperor Tēwodros to Maqdalā. Many of these manuscripts are now in the British Library.
- Collection
- Eastern Christian
- Country
- Ethiopia
- City
- Gondar Province
- Repository
- Dabra Ḍaḥay Qwesqwām Church
- Project Codes
- EMML
- Project Numbers
- EMML 7585
- Type
- Digital/Microform
- Active Catalog Records
- 1
- HMML Reading Room (sample record)
- https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/500904
- HMML Authority File
- https://haf.vhmml.org/organization/138783161468
- Languages
- Bibliography
- Donald Crummey, "Däbrä Ṣäḥay Qwesqwam," Encyclopedia Aethiopica, vol. 2 (2005), 37.
- Preservation Status
- Complete
- Cataloging Status
- In progress