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The BA Organizes a Webinar on “Mamluk Inscriptions in Syria”

The BA Writing and Scripts Center organizes a webinar entitled “Mamluk Inscriptions in Syria” on Sunday, 24 January 2021, at 2:00 pm, marking one year since the publication of the book Arabic Calligraphy Diwan in Syria: Inscriptions of Mamluk Buildings . The lecture will be delivered by the book’s ...

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The BA Publishes the Encyclopedic Book Khodeir Al-Portsaidy… An Egyptian School of Arabic Calligraphy

The BA Writing and Scripts Center published an encyclopedic book on Mosaad Khodeir Al-Portsaidy, the international Artist and Leader of the Calligraphers’ Union of Egypt. In the book’s foreword, Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, highlighted Khodeir Al-Portsaidy’s role in developing the ...

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Hieroglyphs Course at the BA

The BA Writing and Scripts Center organizes a Hieroglyphs course, delivered by Dr. Ahmed Hamdy Abdel Moneim, Assistant Professor of the History and Archaeology of Egypt and the Near East. The course comes as part of the Writing and Scripts Center program of teaching ancient writing and scripts, ...

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A grand competition for Arabic calligraphy at the BA

The BA Writing and Scripts Center, in collaboration with the Directorate of Education in Alexandria, organizes a competition entitled “The Collective Panel in Arabic Calligraphy” for school students in Alexandria. The competition is based on creating a collective panel for the different types of ...

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The Discovery of the “Great Processions Road” in a Lecture at the BA

The BA Writing and Scripts Center organizes a lecture entitled “The Great Processions Road: Inscriptions and Discoveries” on Thursday, 12 December 2019, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, at the Auditorium. It will be delivered by Dr. Moustafa Alsagheer, General Manager of Karnak and Madamoud Antiquities, ...

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