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The BA Displays a Rare Stele of King Ptolemy X

For the first time since the inauguration of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) in 2002, the BA Antiquities Museum, affiliated to the Cultural Outreach Sector, will display a rare stela depicting King Ptolemy X worshiping the god Sobek. This comes in the light of the joint and fruitful cooperation ...

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The BA Continues its "Your Library in Your School" Presentations at Schools across Alexandria

The BA Visits Department organized this February the educational presentation "Your Library in Your School" at Ras El Tin Secondary School for Girls and Martyr Sherif Mohamed Omar School, with the aim of spreading cultural awareness and enhancing knowledge diversity among young people across the ...

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The BA Hosts Hayah Karima’s Initiative "Secrets of Craftsmanship"

The BA Center for Women Studies and Social Transformation hosted an initiative organized by Hayah Karima Foundation under the umbrella of the National Alliance for Civil Development Work and the Ministry of Social Solidarity, during the month of February, at the Library’s Princess Khadija Palace in ...

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A Cultural Evening Celebrating Umm Kulthum at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House and the Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) are organizing a cultural evening celebrating the artistic and cultural heritage of Umm Kulthum, on Wednesday, 26 February 2025, at 6:00 pm. The event will be inaugurated by Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director ...

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The International Youth Forum for Sustainable Nuclear Technology at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted the opening of the International Youth Forum for Sustainable Nuclear Technology, under the patronage of Dr. Mahmoud Essmat, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, and in partnership with the Nuclear Power Plants Authority and the Russian State Atomic Energy ...

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