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From the BA to the British Museum: Ahmed Kamal Pasha’s Dictionary

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina took part in the British Museum’s international exhibition “Hieroglyphs: Unlocking Ancient Egypt”, which opened on Thursday, 13 October 2022 in London, in celebration of the bicentenary of the decipherment of the ancient Egyptian language. This participation included a ...

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A Seminar on Ahmed Pasha Kamal's Dictionary Restoration at the BA

The BA Writing and Scripts Center organized a seminar entitled "One Hundred Years since the Death of Ahmed Pasha Kamal" on the occasion of the completion of the restoration and digitization process of  The Dictionary of the Ancient Egyptian Language . The seminar hosted the family of Ahmed ...

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The BA Takes Part in “Write and Tell” Exhibition

In celebration of the bicentenary of the decipherment of the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs by Jean-François Champollion, the Institut français d'Egypte (IFE) is collaborating with the BA Art Collections and Exhibitions Department to hold an exhibition entitled "Ecrire et conter" (Write and Tell), ...

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