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Specialized Independent Studies in Coptic Arts and Antiquities

The BA Center for Coptic Studies announces the launch of the specialized independent studies in Coptic Art and Archeology, in cooperation with Franciscan Clerical Institute for Order of Friars Minor in Egypt, and the Faculty of Archaeology at the University of Fayoum. Several eminent and ...

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The Cultural Season of the Coptic Studies Program

The BA Coptic Studies Program holds its first cultural season in Alexandria, a series of public lecture by specialists and prominent university professors tackling different fields of Coptic studies such as architecture, art, history, and antiquities. Lectures start on Monday, 8 April 2013. This ...

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Kufi Calligraphy, Coptic and Ancient Egyptian Languages Courses

The BA Calligraphy Center holds several educational courses during March and April 2013. The courses include several types of Kufi calligraphy, Coptic calligraphy (upper Egyptian dialect) and Ancient Egyptian Language Courses. For the complete schedule, more information and registration (in ...

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Coptic Language Course in El-Sennary House

The BA Calligraphy Center and the Coptic Studies Program holds a Coptic Language Course in the BA Cairo-based El-Sennary House. The Course comprises 10 weekly sessions, 3 hours each, starting from October 2011. Dr. Maher Essa, Professor in the Faculty of Antiquities, Fayoum, will give the course. ...

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Heliographic and Coptic Language Courses at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Ancient Egyptian Unit, Calligraphy Center organizes Heliographic and Coptic language courses. The Heliographic course is an advanced course targeting tour guides and visitors of archeological and touristic sites. The course examines engravings on temples, cemeteries, tombs, and ...

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