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“Hieroglyphs in the 21^st Century” Conference at the BA

The BA Writing and Scripts Center, in cooperation with the Institut français d'archéologie Orientale (IFAO) and the Champollion Museum in Figeac, organizes a conference and an exhibition entitled “Hieroglyphs in the 21 st Century”, in celebration of the bicentenary of the decipherment of the ...

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Khodeir Al-Portsaidy’s Book Launch at the BA

As part of the BA celebration of the centenary of the Egyptian School of Arabic Calligraphy, and under the auspices of Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, an event is organized to launch the book Khodeir Al-Portsaidy… An Egyptian School of Arabic Calligraphy , which was published by the BA ...

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The BA Organizes a Webinar Titled “Gebel El-Silsila: New Visions on Inscriptions and Modern Discoveries”

As part of the cultural events of the 16th round of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Book Fair, the BA Writing and Scripts Center organizes a webinar titled “Gebel El-Silsila: New Visions on Inscriptions and Modern Discoveries”. It is delivered by Dr. Mo’men Saad Mohammed, Member of the ...

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The BA Launches a Program for Teaching Hieroglyphs to Fourth Grade Teachers

The BA Writing and Scripts Center, in association with the Directorate of Education in Alexandria, organized a series of hieroglyphics courses to fourth grade teachers. The courses are aligned with Egypt Vision 2030, with regard to pre-university education, and aim to provide social studies ...

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The BA Organizes a Webinar on the "Constraints of Translating Ancient Egyptian Literature"

The BA Writing and Scripts Center organizes a webinar entitled “The Constraints of Translating Ancient Egyptian Literature” on Tuesday, 16 March 2021, at 3:00 pm. It will be delivered by Dr. Hany Rashwan, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham, UK. The webinar will be ...

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