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Coptic: A stage of the Ancient Egyptian Language in a Lecture at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA)

Alexandria — The BA will organize a lecture on Thursday, 4 May 2006, entitled Coptic: A stage of the Ancient Egyptian Language by Dr. Abdel Halim Nureldin, Director of the BA Calligraphy Center and Professor of Egyptian Language, Faculty of Antiquities, Cairo University. The lecture will start ...

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Origin and Development of Writing in Ancient Egypt

A lecture by Professor Abdelhalim Nureldin Starting May 2006 the Calligraphy Center at the BA will be choosing and posting a lecture titled "lecture of the month" The afore-mentioned lecture has been chosen as the first to be posted. Click here for the full lecture ...

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EUMEDIS: the Final International Conference

Alexandria — The Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Dr. Tarek Kamel will open the EUMEDIS Final International Conference held at the prestigious venue of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt on 11-12 June 2006. The main objectives of the conference are to ...

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Closing of the BioVisionAlexandria2006: New Life Sciences: Changing Lives

Alexandria - The closing of the BioVisionAlexandria2006: New Life Sciences: Changing Lives took place at the BA on 29 April 2006. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Ismail Serageldin and a group of distinguished scholars and scientists including Dr. Philippe Desmarescaux, Chairman, The World Life ...

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Message from Dr Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

We strongly condemn the recent bombings in Dahab and Rafah, and offer our deep condolences to the families of those who were murdered and our heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured. Killing innocent people, targeting tourists and causing injuries, are against all religious and ...

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