artethiopic.bsky.social
Lover of birds and beards || መፍቀሬ፡ ሥዕላት፡ || Ground Hornbill Artist fan || descriptions are sometimes silly || no politics, just love "ሠዐሉ፡ ለነ፡ ቅዱሳን፡"
👤 Joined on 15 September 2023
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@artethiopic.bsky.socialI definitely am not at the identifying texts stage in terms of my contextual knowledge, alas! But if someone could help a sister out that would be awesome!! @artethiopic.bsky.social or @krebsverena.bsky.social, perhaps?
Show Post6th January is the feast of the Epiphany. Here is depicted The Adoration of the Magi. #Epiphany BL Or 607; An Ethiopian manuscript containing: Nagara Māryām ነገር ማርያም :History and Miracles of the Blessed Virgin Mary; 1730 CE-1755 CE; f.14v
Show PostAs long as you can see both eyes of the good guys..
Show PostTwo observations: (1) the term كورة (kūra) translates χώρα, but it's also a transliteration of the Greek term that seems to have passed into Arabic via Syriac ܟܘܪܐ (kurå); (2) the term محارس is pl. محرس (maḥras), a nomen loci, normally signifying a guarded place, here translating φυλακή ("watch").
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