Two brothers, peasants from the nearby village, were looking for fertilizer at the base of a cliff about a dozen miles across the Nile River from Nag Hammadi in Upper Egypt when they found and broke open the jar. (religion-online.org)
Scientists have only ever found their shells, translucent granules 0.60 to 0.79 mm high scattered at the base of cliffs. (sciencemag.org)
As the birds soar above us, field biologist Andria Kroner confers on a radio with her counterpart, Derek Buchner, who is observing the action from the base of the cliffs. (newscientist.com)