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    • Detail of worn painting Cave T 66

    • Detail of worn painting Cave T 66

    • Antiquities; Archaeological surveying; Deserts - Egypt; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Paintings; Stone; Tombs; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt); Paintings

    • Close-up of worn Sixth Dynasty tomb hieroglyphs from Cave T 66 at the base of the Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Mouth of Cave T 152

    • Mouth of Cave T 152

    • Archaeological surveying; Caves; Deserts - Egypt; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Hieroglyphics; Antiquities; Art objects; Stone carving; Stone doorways; Tombs; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt); Paintings

    • Face of the Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff and the opening of cave T 152 and talus.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Cave numbered T 8

    • Cave numbered T 8

    • Archaeological methods & practice; Caves; Clothing and dress - Egypt; Men's clothing; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt

    • The cave numbered T 8, the "Psalms Cave". Sifting through the debris for Byzantine coins.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Postcard of Egyptian ruins

    • Postcard of Egyptian ruins

    • Structures; Deserts - Egypt; Bricks; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Rocks

    • Ruins of a brick structure in the Egyptian desert. This postcard was made from a photograph by James Robinson and his family.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Pbow ruins at Fāw Qiblī

    • Pbow ruins at Fāw Qiblī

    • Church buildings; Clothing and dress - Egypt; Coptic Church; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Ruins; Egyptians; Monasteries; Fāw Qiblī (Egypt); Landscapes - 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...
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Pbow ruins at Fāw Qiblī

    • Pbow ruins at Fāw Qiblī

    • Church buildings; Clothing and dress - Egypt; Coptic Church; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Ruins; 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...
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Illegal excavation in Greco-Roman cemetery at Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Illegal excavation in Greco-Roman cemetery at Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Cemeteries; Deserts - Egypt; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Rocks; Cliffs; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Archaeological sites

    • A chunk missing from the bottom of the Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff shows evidence of illegal excavation in Greco-Roman cemetery where the Nag Hammadi codices were found in a jar. It is believed that Gnostic monks hid the texts in the cave as a legacy...
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff

    • Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff

    • Deserts - Egypt; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Mountains; Landscapes; Photography of rocks; Talus (Geology); Cemeteries; Cliffs; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt)

    • Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff and surrounding desert landscape, with a cemetery in sand at the foot of the cliff where codices were found.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • View of Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff from local lake

    • View of Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff from local lake

    • Desert landscape architecture; Deserts - Egypt; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Landscapes; Landscapes - Egypt; Plants; Trees; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt)

    • Scenic shot of desert lake oasis with Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff in background. Buildings can be seen against the backdrop of the mountains.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Caves; Cliffs; Deserts - Egypt; Desert soils; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Landscapes; Mountains; Photography of rocks; Rocks; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt)

    • Cliffs and desert of Jabal al-Ṭārif, a large landform on the Nile River where the Nag Hammadi codices were discovered.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Jabal al-Ṭārif talus

    • Jabal al-Ṭārif talus

    • Caves; Cliffs; Deserts - Egypt; Desert soils; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Landscapes; Mountains; Photography of rocks; Rocks; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt)

    • Before excavation, the caves were almost hidden by talus and rubble at the base of Jabal al-Ṭārif, a large cliff on the Nile River near Naj' Ḥammādī. The Nag Hammadi codices were discovered buried in talus, a collection of sediment blown by...
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Church on the Nile

    • Church on the Nile

    • Desert landscape architecture; Deserts - Egypt; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Landscapes; Nile River; Plants; Trees; Church buildings

    • A spire stands high above a religious building near the Nag Hammadi dig. Water and plants are seen in the foreground.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Nile and rocky cliffs of Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Nile and rocky cliffs of Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Desert landscape architecture; Deserts - Egypt; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Landscapes; Landscapes - Egypt; Nile River; Plants; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt); Trees

    • Scenic shot of desert Nile oasis with Jabal al-Ṭārif cliffs in background. Buildings can be seen against the backdrop of the mountains.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive
    • Cave shaft at Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Cave shaft at Jabal al-Ṭārif

    • Caves; Inscriptions; Tombs; Stone carving; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt; Archaeological sites

    • Looking through the entrance to a long corridor within a cave or tomb. Markings appear in the stone above the entrance.
    • Nag Hammadi Archive

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