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Title: Pbow ruins at Fāw Qiblī
Date Created and/or Issued: 1974
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: Ruins of a Pachomian monastery in the ancient village of Pbow (or Pabau), now the modern town Fāw Qiblī. Known particularly for its architecture, the monastery's ruins have been only partially covered by sediment over time. Townspeople of Fāw Qiblī work in the fields behind the site, and animals have gathered around the ruins.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: nha00560.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nha/id/638
Language: English
Subject: Church buildings
Coptic Church
Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt
Ruins
Pachomius, Saint
Desert landscape architecture
Fāw Qiblī (Egypt)
Source: Black and white photograph, 5.5 x 3.5 inches: Institute for Antiquity and Christianity; 1.3.1.2. Non-codices photographs 2. Persons, places, things:35mm…1974 XI 2-3; Inscribed 74.XI.3 22
Relation: Nag Hammadi Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/nha

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