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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 and animals of Fāw Qiblī are also pictured.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
nha00559.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nha/id/635
Language
English
Subject
Church buildings
Clothing and dress - Egypt
Coptic Church
Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt
Ruins
Egyptians
Monasteries
Fāw Qiblī (Egypt)
Landscapes - Egypt
Cities and towns - 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 21
Relation
Nag Hammadi Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/nha

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