Cliff of Jabal al-Ṭārif, a large landform on the Nile River near Naj' Ḥammādī. The surrounding plains and landscape are in the foreground, while Egyptians and their animals work near the site.
From left to right: Mirrīt Bouṭros Ghālī, Alexander Böhlig, Murād Kamīl and Johannes Leipoldt. Böhlig and Leipoldt lead a delegation from the German Democratic Republic to Cairo in 1959 to work on the codices. Here they are received...
Philip Hammond with other Nag Hammadi diggers in the rocky desert below Jabal al-Ṭārif work on a stone trench area. This was taken during season one of the dig.