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Title
The Coptic Museum and excavation site
Publication Information
Claremont Graduate University. Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, School of Religion
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Nag Hammadi Archive
Rights Information
Physical rights are retained by the institution. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. Copyright laws.
Description
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 the right, where the codices are housed.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
nha00211.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nha/id/344
Subject
Exhibition buildings
Libraries
Museums
Gates
Gardens
Excavations (Archaeology)
Matḥaf al-Qiḅtī (Cairo, Egypt)
Coptic Museum (Cairo, Egypt)
Source
Black and white photograph, 10 x 8 inches: Institute for Antiquity and Christianity; 1.3.1.2. Non-codices photographs 1. Persons, places, things:non 35mm; Inscribed Negative 53
Relation
Nag Hammadi Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/nha

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