Gamē Giyorgis Monastery
This monastery in northern Šawā Province played an important role in Šawān history as the host of Yā'eqob, son of Lebna Dengel. EMML microfilmed 4 manuscripts from this collection.
- HMML ID
- 455002791514
- PURL
- LC name
- Gamé Giyorgis (Monastery : Ethiopia)
- HMML name
- Gamē Giyorgis Monastery
- HMML native script
- ገሜ ፡ ጊዮርጊስ
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Organization information
- Organization type
- Monasteries
- Locations
- Countries
- Fields of activity
Organization relationships
- Parent organizations
- Associates
General notes
- Description
- Gamē Giyorgis; monastery in Shewa
- Citations
- Siegbert Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, vol. 2, D-Ha (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 775.
- Citations
- EMML 8015, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed May 6, 2021, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/201338.
Preferred citation
"Gamē Giyorgis Monastery." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 20, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/455002791514
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-05-06
- Last edited
- 2024-12-20