The monasteries of the Wâdi 'n Natrûn.
Contributors: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Egyptian Expedition.
Series: Publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Egyptian Expedition -- vol.2, 7, 8.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Beaufort Books; [The Metropolitan Museum of Art]
Published: 1926
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Monasteries -- Egypt -- Natron Valley; Coptic language -- Texts
Notes: At head of title:  The Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian Expedition.

Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.

Includes bibliographical references (p. xvii-xviii) and indexes.
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.