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“Horus in Antoniadis” Workshop

The BA Antiques Museum organizes a celebration entitled “Horus in Antoniadis” for orphans and children with special needs on Wednesday 8 August 2018 at Antoniadis Garden Palace, a BA affiliation. The celebration includes artistic workshops which will point out what distinguishes the character of ...

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“Jerusalem: Between International Legitimacy and Political Settlement”: A Lecture by Dr. Mofied Shehab

In an unprecedented and quite dangerous incident that warns of a new era of conflict in the Middle East, and despite extensive Arab and international warning and denunciation, President Donald Trump announced the United States (US) recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and ordered the ...

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Sarcophagi in Ancient Egypt: Linguistic, Religious, and Symbolic Denotations

The BA Antiquities Museum is organizing a lecture titled “Sarcophagi in Ancient Egypt: Linguistic, Religious, and Symbolic Denotations” on 20 October 2016. The lecture will be held at 12:00 noon in the Third Floor Floating Room at the BA. Dr. Mohamed Abdelrahman Al-Shaffei, Head of Scientific ...

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Seminar: “Ancient Egyptian Civilization and Afrocentrism: History, Archaeology, Medicine, and Genetics”

The BA Antiquities Museum has organized a seminar titled “Ancient Egyptian Civilization and Afrocentrism: History, Archaeology, Medicine, and Genetics,” moderated by the Library Director Dr. Ahmed Zayed. The event witnessed the participation of Prof. Alaa El-Din Shaheen, Professor of Ancient ...

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The BA Launches the Third Edition of the International Conference “Ancient Egypt and New Technology”

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Writing and Scripts Center and Antiquities Museum have launched the third edition of the leading international conference “Ancient Egypt – New Technology (AENT3)”, which runs from 17 to 20 May 2026. The conference is organized in collaboration with a select group of ...

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