Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Upper Egypt | Yes | No | No | No |
Nag Hammadi | Yes | No | No | No |
Upper Egypt (noun) | Nag Hammadi (noun) |
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one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; extends south from Cairo to Sudan | a collection of 13 ancient papyrus codices translated from Greek into Coptic that were discovered by farmers near the town of Nag Hammadi in 1945; the codices contain 45 distinct works including the chief sources of firsthand knowledge of Gnosticism |
a town in Upper Egypt |