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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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The Governor of Alexandria, the Minister of Higher Education, and the BA Director Visit “Twenty Years of Excavations at Shallalat Gardens” Exhibition

As part of Alexandria’s ongoing celebrations of its rich history and to affirm its status as a vibrant, cosmopolitan city, Eng. Ayman Attia, Governor of Alexandria; Dr. Abdel Aziz Qonsowa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research; and Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca ...

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Exhibition Opening: “Egyptian Cults around the Black Sea”

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has opened today the exhibition “Egyptian Cults around the Black Sea,” organized by its Antiquities Museum, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Cairo, and the Institute of Balkan Studies and Center of Thracology at the Bulgarian Academy of ...

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