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Coptic monastery Deir Balyzeh (near Rifeh)

Petrie excavated near Rifeh and Balyzeh the remains of a Coptic monastery. He only describes the site briefly and published just a selection of the objects found. Other objects marked with the name of the site are in the Petrie Museum and other collections, from the official distribution of finds.

stelae with stylised orant figures
tomb stone
stela with Coptic inscription
plan of the monastery
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a wooden key
reed pens

 


 

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