A town on the Nile River in Egypt, about 100 km upstream from the city of Luxor. In Arabic, it is called Naj' Ḥammādī. It is famous for the so-called Nag Hammadi documents, which were discovered near the town in 1945 by a farmer and whose facsimile edition was only recently completed. These documents are currently kept at the Coptic Museum in Cairo. Thirteen Coptic papyrus codexes (old manuscripts) copied in the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
エジプト,ナイル川上流の都市ルクソールから約100kmさかのぼった河畔にある町。アラビア語ではナグー・ハンマーディーNaj‘ Ḥammādī。この町の付近から1945年に一農夫によって発見され,最近ようやく本文のファクシミリ版が完結した,いわゆる〈ナグ・ハマディ文書〉によって有名となる。この文書は現在,カイロのコプト博物館に保存されている。後3~4世紀に写筆された13のコプト語パピルス・コデックス(古写本。
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