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Eyob Derillo

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Independent researcher and former curator Ethiopian collections at the British Library. All my view.

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Kalila wa-Dimna is a collection of fables written in Sanskrit 4th C. BC. Translated into Arabic in 8th C by Abdullah ibn al-Muqaffa. The only available #Ethiopian version is a marginal note dated 1582 in MS Or 534; a strong evidence that a complete Ethiopian version existed

Kalila wa-Dimna is a collection of fables written in Sanskrit 4th C. BC. Translated into Arabic in 8th C by Abdullah ibn al-Muqaffa. The only available #Ethiopian version is a marginal note dated 1582 in MS Or 534; a strong evidence that a complete Ethiopian version existed