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"Features of a Normal Day in Alexandria in May 175 CE" in a Lecture at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum organizes a lecture entitled “School Activities, a Funeral, a Theatrical Show, and a Political Debate: Features of a Normal Day in Alexandria in May 175 CE”. The lecture will be held on Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 2:00 pm, at Khadijah Palace, ...

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An Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition to Take Place at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House in Cairo, in collaboration with the General Egyptian Society for Arabic Calligraphy, organizes an Arabic Calligraphy exhibition on Sunday, 24 November 2019, at 6:00 pm. The event will be inaugurated by the President of the General Egyptian Society for Arabic Calligraphy. The ...

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Sheikh Mohamed Abdel-Rahman’s “Masterpieces of Arabic Calligraphy” in an Exhibition at the BA

The BA Art Exhibitions and Collections Department, in collaboration with the Writing and Scripts Center, organizes the “Collection of Sheikh Mohamed Abdel-Rahman: Masterpieces of Arabic Calligraphy Art in Egypt” Exhibition on Wednesday, 20 November 2019, at 3:00 pm, in the BACC West Exhibition ...

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Dr. Elfeki Inaugurates the 7^th Arab-American Symposium for Science, Medicine and Engineering

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, inaugurated the 7 th Arab-American Symposium for Science, Medicine and Engineering, which was held in partnership between the BA and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Dr. Elfeki asserted the importance of science in the ...

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Dr. Elfeki Welcomes Oscar-winning Director Francis Ford Coppola at the BA

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, welcomed Oscar-winning Director Francis Ford Coppola at the BA, as part of the latter’s recent visit to Egypt. Mr. Coppola said that he was pleased to visit the BA, as recommended by his friend, Oscar-winning Director Martin Scorsese, who paid a visit to the ...

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