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The BA Launches the Wall of Knowledge of the Amduat Papyrus

As part of its role in disseminating Egyptian heritage using modern technologies and making it accessible to young people and all age groups, the BA has launched the Wall of Knowledge of the Amduat Papyrus project in the Afterlife Hall of the Antiquities Museum. The project is a cooperation ...

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A Memorandum of Understanding between the BA and the UAE’s TRENDS Research and Advisory

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and Dr. Mohamed Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO of TRENDS Research and Advisory in the United Arab Emirates, signed a memorandum of understanding for cultural cooperation between both entities. The ceremony took place at the BA Center for Documentation ...

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The BA Displays the Treasures of the “Hanging Church” through Aref Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released the film The Hanging Church as part of the documentary series Aref . The film tells the history and story of “The Hanging Church”, one of the oldest churches in Egypt. It was named "The Hanging Church" for its location above a gatehouse of the Babylon ...

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World Children’s Day at CULTNAT

As part of the World Children's Day celebration, the BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) organized a workshop entitled "Around the World in a Day", in cooperation with the Children and Young People's Libraries. The workshop was held at the BA Conference Center, ...

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The BA Director Receives Award for Archaeological Map of Egypt Project

Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, attended the opening session of the 26 th international conference of the Arab Council of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, in the presence of Prof. Amr Salama, Secretary General of the Association of Arab Universities and Prof. ...

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