Abd el-Bakir Yussef; Doresse, Marianne; Doresse, Jean, 1917-; Drioton, Étienne, 1889-1961; Labib, Pahor; Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt); Portraits, Group
From left to right: Abd el-Bakir Yussef, Marianne Doresse, Abbé Étienne Drioton, Father Basilios, Pahor Labib, and Jean Doresse in the Coptic Museum's garden.
This is a fairly well known Christian burial shroud from Oxyrhynchus with a Greek inscription that parallels a portion of Gospel of Thomas saying 5: "Jesus says, There is nothing buried that will not be raised.' " A couple points are especially...
Archaeological museums and collections; Art objects; Egypt - Antiquities; Christian art and symbolism; Inventories; Stone carving; Relief (Art); Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Artifact from the Coptic Museum in Cairo. A stone inscribed with two crosses and worn Coptic text.
Archaeological museums and collections; Art objects; Egypt - Antiquities; Statues; Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Artifact from the Coptic Museum in Cairo. A statue of an Egyptian pharaoh wearing an extravagant headpiece. The legs of the statue have broken off below the thighs.
Archaeological museums and collections; Art objects; Egypt - Antiquities; Stone carving; Mosaics; Inscriptions; Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Artifacts from the Coptic Museum in Cairo. A number of stone fragments are pieced together to reveal a larger mural. Depicted are several Egyptians carrying items possibly to a ruler or an alter. The image is continued in Object File Number...
Archaeological museums and collections; Art objects; Egypt - Antiquities; Stone carving; Mosaics; Inscriptions; Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Artifacts from the Coptic Museum in Cairo. A number of stone fragments are pieced together to reveal a larger mural. Depicted are several Egyptians carrying items possibly to a ruler or an altar. This image is a continuation of Object File Name...