Modern History

Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the many benefactors of the Sinai Monastery as well; during his Egyptian campaign in 1798, he issued a decree that protected and guaranteed the rights of the monastery. In 1801 he helped rebuild the north wall of the monastery

"Early photographs of the Monastery of Sinai by the Wilson and Palmer expedition." View item.

The Center for Hellenic Studies

at Harvard University

Reassertion of the humanism of the ancient world, centering on Hellenic civilization in its widest sense

Address

3100 Whitehaven Street, NW. Washington, DC 20008

[email protected]

Also see

https://chs.harvard.edu