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,...
This is a fairly well known Christian burial shroud from Oxyrhynchus with a Greek inscription that parallels a portion of Gospel of Thomas saying 5: "Jesus says, There is nothing buried that will not be raised.' " A couple points are especially...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. V
Negative number 43. Envelope labeled "J V" with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, then "FLYLEAF A". Photo labeled as "UNKNOWN V", which is crossed out, followed by "Box Frm Envelop [sic] B Part 2 " with an arrow pointing up, which is...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Case bindings (gathered matter components); Nag Hammadi codices. V
Negative number 8. The envelope is labeled "V CART 19-66" with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers. The photo is labeled "V CART. 19-66" with an arrow pointing up. Each fragment is individually numbered. Photo is the verso of negative number...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. XIII
Negative number 195. Envelope labeled "XIII,<35> J", with an arrow pointing right for horizontal fibers. Photo has five labels. The first, in the upper left corner, is partially obscured by a piece of tape. It reads "Aa" with an arrow pointing...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. VIII
Negative number 204. Envelope labeled "VIII 108 J" with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers. Photo has four labels, the first, in the upper left corner, reads "VIII, 57" with an arrow pointing right to "[106Aa' with the number underlined...
Figures of ancient Egyptian people and animals carved into a cave wall. The cave in which this carving is located is not specified, but it is one of the many located at the base of the Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff. From a Sixth Dynasty tomb.
Christian art and symbolism; Coptic church; Coptic church buildings; Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt)
An inner wall of an Egyptian church is covered with various paintings. Centered and almost hidden behind a chandelier is a copy of da Vinci's "Last Supper." Other paintings represent the likenesses of Jesus, priests, and horsemen. A curtain is...
Three figures carved into a cave wall. The cave in which this carving is located is not specified, but it is one of the many located at the base of the Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff.
Figure of an ancient Egyptian carved into the wall of a cave. The cave in which this carving is located is not specified, but it is one of the many located at the base of the Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff.
Figures carved into a cave wall. The cave in which this carving is located is not specified, but it is one of the many located at the base of the Jabal al-Ṭārif cliff.
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Case bindings (gathered matter components); Nag Hammadi codices. IV
Negative number 2. Envelope is labeled "IV CART G1-7" with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers. The photo is labeled "1973 - IV CART. G1-7" with an arrow pointing up, each fragment is numbered between 1 and 7. Seven papyri fragments from the...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. IX
Negative number 106. Envelope labeled "J IX" with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, then "3". Photo has six labels, the first in the upper left corner is partially obscured, it reads "IX, 7" with an arrow pointing right, then "[7] Bd"...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. IX
Negative number 110. Envelope labeled "J IX 73" with an arrow pointing right for horizontal fibers. Photo has three labels. The first, in the upper left corner, is partially obscured; it reads "IX [66]" then "B", with an arrow pointing right and...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. IV
Negative number 128. Envelope labeled "IV FRM B", with an arrow pointing right for horizontal fibers, then "J". Photo has two labels, the first in the upper right corner is covering older labels, it reads "IV FRM B", with an arrow pointing right,...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. IV
Negative number 126. Envelope labeled "IV FR A", with an arrow pointing right for horizontal fibers, then "J". Photo has three labels, the first is partially obscured and folded over the side of the slide in the upper left corner, it reads "V"....
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. IX
Negative number 115. Envelope labeled "J IX", with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, then "72". Photo has six labels, two in the upper left corner and four in the upper right corner. The first in the left corner is partially obscured, it...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. IX
Negative number 156. Envelope labeled "IX FRM B", with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, then "J". Photo has three labels, all in the upper right corner. The first reads"IX Fr. B", with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, the second...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. IV
Negative number 161. Envelope labeled "IV 36", with an arrow pointing right for horizontal fibers, then "J" . Photo has three labels. The first, in the upper left corner, is partially obscured by a piece of tape. What is visible reads "IV,[18]",...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. X
Negative number 138. Envelope labeled "X,23" with the number crossed out and replaced with "66", with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, then "J". Photo has three labels. The first, in the upper right corner, reads "X,23* 9/23/73". The...
