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Electronic Indexing Project at BA Manuscript Center

The BA Manuscript Center, in cooperation with the Manuscripts Museum Department, is working on indexing all of its possessions as part of its electronic indexing project. The project includes indexing all of the collections held by the BA, whether they are original or photocopied. The project will ...

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End of Second Course for Ministry of Antiquities’ Trainees at BA’s Manuscript Museum

The Manuscript Museum’s Chemistry and Environmental Monitoring Section has finished its second course for the Ministry of Antiquities’ trainees, which was held during 17–20 August 2014 and was titled “The Chemistry of Archaeological Documents (Manuscripts)”. This course is one of the six training ...

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Seminar: “Arabic in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”

The BA Manuscripts Center and Museum, in cooperation with Alexandria University’s Faculty of Education, organized a seminar entitled "The Arabic Language in the Age of Artificial Intelligence", which was part of the annual celebration of the World Arabic Language Day. The seminar was inaugurated by ...

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The Launching of Virtual Tours of the BA Museums and Exhibitions

The BA Cultural Outreach Sector, in cooperation with the Italian Embassy in Cairo and the Heritage International Institute, launched virtual tours of a number of BA museums and exhibitions on the BA website. The virtual tours that were made available to the public included the Museum of ...

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The BA Celebrates the Restoration of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate’s Manuscripts

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes a ceremony to celebrate the completion of the restoration process of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate’s manuscripts. It will be held on Wednesday, 6 October 2021, at 1:00 pm, and will be attended by Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA; Pope Theodore II, the ...

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