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.
Aerial photographs; Nile River; Deserts - Egypt; Jabal al-Ṭārif (Egypt); Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt); Al Qaṣr (Egypt)
Naj' Ḥammādī itself is on the left bank, on the sout-west side of the large bend of the Nile River. Al-Qaṣr (Chenoboskeia) is on the right bank, half-way down the large bend. Just north of al-Qaṣr, the light area indicates the arid,...
Monastery of St. Palamon (Qaṣr, Egypt); Monasteries; Nile River; Deir Anba-Balamūn (Qaṣr, Egypt)
Deir Anba-Balamūn in al-Qaṣr before the new tower was added which means this photograph was taken sometime between 1950 and 1974. The Nile River is in the foreground.
Kissinger, Henry, 1923-; Robinson, James McConkey, 1924-; Men; Women; Texts; Files (Records); Nag Hammadi codices; Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Coptic language - Papyri; Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
James Robinson shows the Nag Hammadi codices to Henry Kissinger. The texts are spread out on a long table before the two men. Other dignitaries stand behind the two men.
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.
