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the treasure Edinburgh's torn manuscript This double page was torn out of a manuscript of the Miracles of Mary, found in one of the churches at Maqdala. The page, which is beautifully illuminated on both sides, is listed as a "fragment" and kept in the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh. Its entry in the Archives catalogue reads: Abyssinian liturgical fragmentIt is made up of four pages, back to back – ie one double page, pulled out, printed on both sides. Maybe the centre pages. Four illustrations, two tall, thin oblongs, one shorter oblong and a backwards L-shape. Current locationThe National Archives of Scotland, HM General Register House, Princes Street (East end), Edinburgh, EH1 3YY, UK |
treasure count: (still counting)468 items still missing 10 items returned search treasure recent discoveries Cameronians' cross Reed shirt Lancaster miscellaneous Halifax miscellaneous Throne cloth Dundee scroll full list of missing treasure returned treasure see more human remains icons manuscripts military hardware miscellaneous personal effects religious artefacts royal regalia tabots current locations The British Library The British Museum Duke of Wellington's Regimental Museum Halifax Dundee University Museum Edinburgh University Library The John Rylands Uni Library Lancaster Museum & Priory National Archives of Scotland The Schøyen Collection The Victoria & Albert Museum Windsor Castle Other locations powered by Movable Type 2.63 |