Egyptians; Coptic Church; Coptic church buildings; Coptic Church. Patriarch; Christian art and symbolism; Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt)
A preacher reads scripture to his congregation during a worship service at the Evangelical Coptic Church of Naj' Ḥammādī. The artwork of the church is on display behind him; a banner rests above a depiction of the crucified Lord (corpus) and an...
Egyptians; Coptic Church; Coptic church buildings; Coptic Church. Patriarch; Christian art and symbolism; Scholars; Robinson, James McConkey, 1924-; Naj' Ḥammādī (Egypt)
A preacher reads scripture to his congregation during a worship service at the Evangelical Coptic Church of Naj' Ḥammādī. The artwork of the church is on display behind him; a banner rests above a depiction of the crucified Lord with corpus and...
Ancient writing, perhaps Demotic, on a small stone from the Nag Hammadi excavation site. The stone is shown here next to a measuring device. A label at the bottom of the image reads "NH 75-29".
Arabic writing on a small stone from the Nag Hammadi excavation site. The stone is shown here next to a measuring device. A label at the bottom of the image reads "NH 75-2".
Antiquities; Stone carving; Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt
Artifacts from the Nag Hammadi excavation pictured next to a measuring device. This image is similar to Object File Name nha1208, which shows artifact without the two bulbs inserted on the right side. A label at the bottom of the image reads...
Animals; Children; Deserts - Egypt; Egyptians; Nature; Nile River; Plants; Trees
Child rides a donkey on a path near oasis. Lush greenery and plants fill the scene, and mountains appear in the background. An inscription on the back reads, "Oasis created by bend in Nile near Chenoboskion with Gebel et-Tarif in background." A...
Coptic Church; Headgear; Coptic Church. Patriarch; Fathers of the church, Coptic; Reliquary crosses; Costumes and clothes; Shanūdah III, Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria, 1923-
Coptic bishop, Pope Shenouda III, reads a document.
Coptic inscriptions in Psalms cave, also called cave 8 or T8. An inscription on the back reads, "In a cave in cliff, opening lines of OT psalms, Coptic based on LXX, as aide memoire to a monk who inhabited cave in Coptic times (same caves where...
Coptic language - Papyri; Nag Hammadi codices; Texts
Inscribed, "Page of Codex III with conclusion and subscript title of Gospel of Egyptians." The Coptic colophon reads "The Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit" but scholars call the work "Gospel of the Egyptians" (NHC III,2). A partial caption...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Nag Hammadi codices. IV; Papyrus
Negative number 1. Envelope reads "M IV, 3." The photo is labeled "M 7/74" and "IV, 3" with an arrow pointing right. Scale appears on the left hand side.
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. VIII
Negative number 10. Envelope labeled "VIII, 114+29". Photo has seven labels, one in the top center of the slide, and three on both the left center and right center of the slide. The labels on the left are identical to the ones on the right. The...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Nag Hammadi codices. IV; Papyrus
Negative number 10. Envelope reads "M IV, 22." The photo is labeled "M 7/74" and "IV, 22" with an arrow pointing right. Scale appears on the left hand side.
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Case bindings (gathered matter components); Nag Hammadi codices. VII
Negative number 10. Envelope reads "VII CART 1", arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, then "G". Photo labeled "1973 - 10", a scale, and "VII CART 1", with an arrow pointing up, then "G". Reverse image of negative number 9, two papyri fragments,...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Papyrus; Nag Hammadi codices. V
Negative number 101. Envelope labeled "J V" with an arrow pointing up for vertical fibers, then "80". Photo has 3 labels, the first, in the upper left corner, is partially obscured, it reads "V, [74]", with an arrow pointing right, then"[80]"...
Coptic manuscripts (Papyri); Nag Hammadi codices. IV; Papyrus
Negative number 101. Envelope reads, "M IV, 12." The photo is labeled, "IV, 12 J-R," with an arrow pointing right. A scale appears on the left-hand side.
