Egyptian identified as Muḥammad 'Alī Khalīfah al-Sammān, the man who discovered the Nag Hammadi codices, poses for photograph with Naj' Ḥammādī town in background.
Egyptian identified as Muḥammad 'Alī Khalīfah al-Sammān, the man who discovered the Nag Hammadi codices, poses at al-Qaṣr with Jabal al-Ṭārif in background.
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.
An Egyptian man, Munir, and a boy stand near a doorway. The man points to a spot on the ground that on a similar photograph was labeled, "Site of murder of Ismail."
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.
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.
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.
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.
Figures of ancient Egyptians cooking with a cauldron. The images appear amongst hieroglyphs carved on a cave wall. The cave in which this carving is located is not specified, but it is one of the many located at the base of the Jabal al-Ṭārif...