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Title: Bowl, Graeco-Roman, polished red ware R37
Creator: Meyer, Marvin W. (photographer)
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: Graeco-Roman polished red ware bowl of the fifth century C. E., used as the lid of the jar in which the Nag Hammadi codices were secreted. Acquired from Salib 'Abd al-Masīḥ at Chenoboskeia (al-Qaṣr). Salib received the bowl from Khalīfah Alī (brother of Muḥammad 'Alī Khalīfah al-Sammān), who was a servant in his home.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: nha00146.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nha/id/1484
Subject: Antiquities
Pottery
Source: Black and white photograph
Relation: Nag Hammadi Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/nha

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