New publication: Ephemeral Libraries and Everlasting Lists

25 August 2025

The essay by Michael Hensley on Ephemeral Libraries and Everlasting Lists: Organising and Preserving Knowledge in Medieval Ethiopia and Eritrea has been published in the CSMC Blog PhD Research Series.

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12.09.2025|HLCEES

Deutscher Orientalisten-Tag

Dorothea Reule (Distinctive features of the two translations of the Ethiopic Synaxarion), Jonas Karlsson (Traces of matres lectionis in an Early Geez Manuscript), and Magdalena Krzyzanowska (Evolution of polyfunctionality in Amharic modals: A corpus-based study of čalä ‘can’) present at the 35th...

05.09.2025|HLCEES

New publication: An Ancient Homiliary from ʿUrā Masqal: A Digital Reconstruction

As a latest instalment of the Beta maṣāḥǝft working papers a new study has been published: Massimo Villa, An Ancient Homiliary from ʿUrā Masqal. Part I: A Digital Reconstruction, Beta maṣāḥǝft working papers, 6 (Hamburg: Universität Hamburg, 2025), 1–105. DOI 10.25592/uhhfdm.17927. Part 2...