Ruins; Pachomius, Saint; Monasteries; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Cities and towns; Church buildings; Fāw Qiblī (Egypt)
Ruins of a Pachomian monastery in the ancient village of Pbow (or Pabau), now the modern town Fāw Qiblī. Known particularly for its architecture, the monastery's ruins have been only partially covered by sediment over time. Townspeople and modern...
Ḥamrah Dūm seen from the site of the discovery of the Nag Hammadi codices at the foot of the Jabal al-Ṭārif. The white house where James Robinson was arrested is seen in the distance.
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.