A view of palm trees standing near bodies of water. Power lines are visible in the background. This postcard was made from a photograph by James Robinson and his family.
Animals; Children; Deserts - Egypt; Egyptians; Nature; Nile River; Plants; Trees
Child rides a donkey on a path near oasis. Lush greenery and plants fill the scene, and mountains appear in the background. An inscription on the back reads, "Oasis created by bend in Nile near Chenoboskion with Gebel et-Tarif in background." A...
Madame Samiha 'Abd el-Shaheed, curator at the Coptic Museum, stands in a courtyard before a small garden; ornamental pillars line the walkway behind her.
Pictured are James and Anita Robinson at a site with an unidentified man. They stand before a wall carved with hieroglyphics and images of plants, animals, birds and fish.
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.
Russian jeep of Hānī al-Zaynī, director of the Nag Hammadi sugar factory where the headquarters of the Nag Hammadi excavation were located circa 1974 - 1979. The jeep rests in front of a palm tree.
