Archaeological museums and collections; Art objects; Egypt - Antiquities; Stone carving; Relief (Art); Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Artifact from the Coptic Museum in Cairo. The head of a person with long hair and a long goatee is carved into stone. Additional relief, possibly depicting an entrance of some sort, is carved above the head.
Archaeological museums and collections; Art objects; Egypt - Antiquities; Stone carving; Relief (Art); Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Artifact from the Coptic Museum in Cairo. A stone carving of the entrance to a temple. The entrance is bordered by columns on both sides, as well as an arch above it.
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; Stone carving; Statues; Relief (Art); Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Artifacts from the Coptic Museum in Cairo. A eagle is depicted in a decorative arch-shaped relief. Below, another carving portrays a man lying on a bed or couch. Possibly from a grave or tomb.
This is the front gate entrance to the Coptic Museum. In the foreground is the excavation of one of the towers of the Roman 'Babylon' just to the right of the entrance gate. The library is the lower building partly in the shade from the center to...
Electric lamps; Robinson, James McConkey, 1924-; Hedrick, Charles W.; Texts; Files (Records); Scholars; Nag Hammadi codices; Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt); Coptic language - Papyri
James Robinson trace fiber continuity on a Nag Hammadi codex kollema, or a sheet made directly from papyrus strips to be included in a roll that is glued together. Charles Hedrick stands behind him.