The monasteries of the Wadi 'n Natrûn.
Contributors: Hauser, Walter, 1893- ed.
Series: Publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Egyptian Expedition,; vol.2, 7, 8
Published: 1926
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Saint Macarius (Monastery); Monasteries -- Egypt -- Natrun Valley.; Coptic language -- Texts.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
At head of title: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian Expedition.
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
"An edition of five hundred copies."
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. New Coptic texts from the Monastery of Saint Macarius, edited with an introd. on the Library at the Monastery of Saint Macarius; with an appendix on a Copto-Arabic ms. by G. P. G. Sobhy.; title: pt. 2. The history of the monasteries of Nitria and Scetis, edited by W. Hauser.; title: pt. 3. The architecture and archaeology, edited by W. Hauser.