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The BA Organizes a Lecture on “The History and Restoration of the Mawlawy Architectural Complex in Cairo”

The Mawlawy Dervishes came to Egypt in the sixteenth century and settled in the New Helmiya district in Cairo. They used an architectural complex from the Mamluk era, consisting of Prince Yusbek’s palace, Prince Qusun’s palace, and the madrasa , or school, and the mausoleum of Prince Sunqur ...

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The BA Antiquities Museum in the Prestigious Nile Magazine

Dr. Hussein Bassir, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum (BAAM), has recently published an article on the Museum’s artefacts in the 17 th issue of the prestigious Nile Magazine. The article is entitled “ Masterpieces from the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum ”, and ...

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The BA Antiquities Museum Organizes the “Excavations from the Egyptian Military History: The Eastern Gateway of Egypt” Lecture

The BA Antiquities Museum organizes a lecture titled “Excavations from the Egyptian Military History: The Eastern Gateway of Egypt” on Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 1:00 pm, BA Main Building, third floor (F3) Floating Room. The lecture is delivered by Dr. Mohamed Abd El Maksoud, Former General ...

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“Horus in Antoniadis” Workshop

The BA Antiques Museum organizes a celebration entitled “Horus in Antoniadis” for orphans and children with special needs on Wednesday 8 August 2018 at Antoniadis Garden Palace, a BA affiliation. The celebration includes artistic workshops which will point out what distinguishes the character of ...

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“Jerusalem: Between International Legitimacy and Political Settlement”: A Lecture by Dr. Mofied Shehab

In an unprecedented and quite dangerous incident that warns of a new era of conflict in the Middle East, and despite extensive Arab and international warning and denunciation, President Donald Trump announced the United States (US) recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and ordered the ...

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