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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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“Egyptian Aspects of Coptic Art and Architecture” in a Lecture at the BA

Alexandria— The BA is hosting a lecture entitled “Egyptian Aspects of Coptic Art and Architecture” on Monday, 16 June 2008, by Dr. Mokhtar El-Kasbani, Professor of Islamic and Coptic Antiquities, Faculty of Archeology, Cairo University. The Lecture will deal with the origin of Coptic language, ...

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Coptic Art in a Lecture at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA)

Alexandria — A part of the monthly cultural program of the BA Calligraphy Center, the Center will organize a lecture on Wednesday 22 February 2006, entitled The Coptic Art by Prof. Dr. Ezzat Kadous, Professor and Head of Greco-Roman Antiquities Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. ...

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