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The Antiquities Museum Displays Statue of Egyptian Scribe

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina displays, in its Antiquities Museum, the statue of Tep-em-Ankh, which represents an Egyptian scribe from the era of the Old Kingdom. The display of this unique antiquity at the museum comes as part of the leading international cultural role played by the BA in light of ...

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The BA Antiquities Museum Launches a New Educational Initiative

The BA Antiquities Museum launches through its website and official pages on Facebook and Twitter, an educational initiative entitled “Object of the Day” that aims to introduce the public to the Museum’s unique collection by presenting detailed information and HD images of the chosen artifacts. The ...

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The BA Organizes a Lecture on the Technology of Linen and Osirian Shrouds and their Conservation

The BA Antiquities Museum, affiliated to the Cultural Outreach Sector, organizes a joint lecture entitled "Technology of Linen and Osirian Shrouds and their Conservation" on Tuesday, 10 December 2019; 12:00 noon at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Main Building, 3rd Floor Floating Room (F3). Dr. ...

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“The Egyptian Army in the Tulunids and Ikhshidid Eras” in a Lecture at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum organizes a lecture entitled “The Egyptian Army in the Tulunids and Ikhshidid Eras” on Monday, 28 October, 2019 at 1:00 pm, in the BA Main Building 3rd Floor Floating Room (F3). The Lecture is delivered by Dr. Faten Mohamed Elbendary Elsheikh, ...

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Tuna Elgebel: the Past, the Present, and the Future - Recent Excavations

The BA Antiquities Museum, affiliated to the Cultural Outreach Sector, organizes a lecture entitled "Tuna Elgebel: the Past, the Present, and the Future - Recent Excavations", on Sunday, 22 September 2019, at 1:00 pm, in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Main Building, Antiquities Museum, Afterlife ...

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