Second meeting of the International Committee for the Nag Hammadi Codices, in conjunction with the congress. Left to right: James M. Robinson, Abrām Bibāwī, Labib Habachi, Rāghib Andarāwus al-Qiss 'Abd al-Sayyid, Ḥilmī Ṣahyūn Gaddīs,...
Muḥammad 'Alī, discoverer of the Nag Hammadi codices, pictured with inhabitants of the town and Abrām Bibāwī, who brought Claremont scholar James Robinson in contact with Muḥammad 'Alī.
Roads; Palms; Robinson, James McConkey, 1924-; Buildings; Cities and towns; Plants; Bibāwī, Abrām
Postcard of James Robinson and Abrām Bibāwī standing on a road in an Egyptian village. Bibāwī introduced Robinson to Muḥammad ʿAlī, the discoverer of the Nag Hammadi codices.
Abrām Bibāwī, Bibāwī's brother, and others pose in front of the Pharmacie al-Salam, owned by Bibāwī's brother. The apartment on the second floor served as the informal headquarters of the Nag Hammadi expedition.
Egyptians; Camels; Clothing and dress - Egypt; Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt)
Abrām Bibāwī sits on a camel next to inhabitants of Naj' Ḥammādī, the town nearest to Jabal al-Ṭārif and the discovery site of the Nag Hammadi codices.
Muḥammad 'Alī, discoverer of the Nag Hammadi codices, pictured with inhabitants of the town and Abrām Bibāwī (dressed in a suit), who brought Claremont scholar James Robinson in contact with 'Alī.
A gathering of Nag Hammadi scholars. From left to right, they are: Labib Habachi, Säve-Söderbergh, Abrām Bibāwī, and Sadi Hassan Afani. The woman between Bibāwī and Sadi on the right is unidentified.
Muḥammad ʿAlī, discoverer of the Nag Hammadi codices, pictured with inhabitants of the town of Naj' Ḥammādī and Abrām Bibāwī (dressed in a suit), who brought Claremont scholar James Robinson in contact with ʿAlī.
Buildings; Carriages and carts; Dwellings; Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt); Signs and signboards; Storefronts
The informal headquarters of the Nag Hammadi expedition was the home of Abrām Bibāwī, who lives on the second floor just above the pharmacy operated by his brother.
Children; Clothing and dress - Egypt; Egyptians; Headgear; Men's clothing; Storefronts; Buildings; Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt); Signs and signboards
A crowd of Egyptian men gather in front of Pharmacie el-Salam. The informal headquarters of the Nag Hammadi expedition was the home of Abrām Bibāwī, who lives on the second floor just above the pharmacy operated by his brother.
