Deans lead Bishop Abra'am of the Fayoum, who presided over the opening ceremony, into the lecture hall An idealised icon of Anba Abra'am hung above a realistic portrayal on his reliquary (above) now replaced by another (below) photos: Sherif Sonbol The Monastery of the Archangel Gabriel at Naqlun (top); Painting of a youthful Jesus Christ in the Naqluni Monastery (above) The entrance to a hermitage at Naqlun; Plan of hermitage No.44 at Naqlun From top: Textile from Naqlun; Panel portrait from Fayoum; A miniature of a cross