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Sheneset-Chenoboskion
Place in Qena, Egypt
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad (Arabic: القصر و الصياد) is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt.
An early center of Christianity in the Thebaid, Roman Egypt, a site frequented by Desert Fathers from the 3rd century and the site of a monastery from the 4th, it was earlier known as Chenoboskion (GreekΧηνοβόσκιον "geese pasture"), also called Chenoboscium, Chenoboskia (Greek: Χηνοβοσκία, Arabic: شينوبسكيا, romanized: Šinubuskiya)[1] and Sheneset (Coptic: ϣⲉⲛⲉⲥⲏⲧ, romanized: Šénesēt, lit. 'tree(s) of Seth',Arabic: شاناساد, romanized: Šanasad).[2][3][4][5][6]
The Nag Hammadi library, a collection of 2nd-century Gnostic texts discovered in 1945, was found at Jabal al-Ṭārif in the Nile cliffs to the north-west.[7]
History
At Chenoboskion, St Pachomius was converted to Christianity in the 4th century.