Phokion J. Tanos

Phokion J. Tanos (1898 – 9 February 1972),[1][2] also known as Phocion Jean Tano, Phoqué J. Tano,[3] Phokion J. Tano,[4] was a Cypriot dealer of antiques in Cairo,[5] who was involved in the sale of papyri belonging to the Nag Hammadi library.[6]

References

  1. ^ Brent Nongbri: God’s Library: The Archaeology of the Earliest Christian Manuscripts, New Haven 2018
  2. ^ James M. Robinson: The Nag Hammadi Story from the Discovery to the Publication, Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 86, Leiden ; Boston 2014, p. 7
  3. ^ James M. Robinson: The Nag Hammadi Story from the Discovery to the Publication, Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 86, Leiden ; Boston 2014, p. 1
  4. ^ The Gnostic Discoveries: The Impact of the Nag Hammadi Library
  5. ^ Nag Hammadi Archive
  6. ^ The Gnostic Discoveries: The Impact of the Nag Hammadi Library

Further reading

  • James M. Robinson: The Facsimile Edition of the Nag Hammadi Codices: Supplement, Leiden 1984, ISBN 9789004073081
  • James M. Robinson: The Nag Hammadi Story from the Discovery to the Publication, Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 86, Leiden ; Boston 2014, ISBN 978-90-04-26251-5
  • Brent Nongbri: God’s Library: The Archaeology of the Earliest Christian Manuscripts, New Haven 2018, ISBN 978-0-300-24098-6
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