The guard of the Antiquities Department, 'Abd al-Majīd Muḥammad Badārī, pointing out the stone under which he said the jar with the codices was buried.
Aḥmad Īsm'āīl Ḥusayn al-Sayyid is the son of Īsm'āīl who was murdered by Muḥammad 'Alī and his brothers in revenge for the murder of their father. Aḥmad Īsm'āīl Ḥusayn al-Sayyid avenged his father's murder, in turn, by shooting...
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.
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.
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.
Uniforms; Portraits; Men's Clothing; Clothing and dress - Egypt
Cook at Maadi apartment during the sabbatical break of James Robinson and Charles Hedrick, which they took to place remaining fragments of the Nag Hammadi codices.
