"There are thousands of scraps of papyrus where you find crazy things," said Funk, co-director of a project editing the Nag Hammadi Coptic ... general of the Coptic Museum in Cairo, said the ...

Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated ...

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

Discovered in 1945 near the town of Nag Hammadi in Egypt, the Nag Hammadi Library is a collection of ancient texts that has ...

We mostly know them from writings found among a collection known as the Nag Hammadi library in December ... an unusual blend of Greek and Egyptian Demotic called Coptic. To be in Coptic means ...

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Bentley Layton, the pre-eminent scholar of his generation of the late ancient Egyptian language, Coptic, died on March 26 at his home ... including the gnostic texts found at Nag Hammadi, and the ...

Like most Gnostic records, many of the Nag Hammadi manuscripts are written in Coptic, a traditional Egyptian language. The Greek version. Credit: University of Oxford The library was found buried in a ...

invited friends and collaborators to a decadent costume party at the Egyptian Museum, built at the turn of the 20th century in downtown Cairo. She chose the idea of “offerings” for the ...

“The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum will reopen on Wednesday February 19,” the top of its website stated. The sign on the front door of the JFK Library on Tuesday noted that ...

which returns to the headline-grabbing Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for the third time. Under the title “Peace to All Nations,” the sixth edition of the fair (until 12 February) takes place in ...