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Japanese Television Visits the BA

A delegation from the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) visited the BA on 28 September 2017 as part of its visit to prepare for a documentary on the queens of Pharaonic Egypt titled “The Mystery of Ancient Egyptian Queens”. The program aims to strengthen Egyptian-Japanese relations and promote ...

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Greek TV Station visits the BA

A delegation from the Greek TV station ERT visited the BA on Tuesday, 6 June 2017 to film a documentary on the Library’s cultural value on the national and international levels. The delegation toured the BA Main Reading Hall and visited the Our Digital World Exhibition, where they were introduced ...

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Nikkei Newspaper Delegation Visits BA

A delegation from the Japanese newspaper Nikkei visited the BA on 15 January 2017. The delegation toured the BA Main Reading Hall and visited the Our Digital World Exhibition, where they were introduced to various digital and technological projects. Their tour also included the Internet Archive, ...

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Former Greek Prime Minister Visits the BA

Mr. Antonis Samaras, former Prime Minister of Greece, paid a visit to the BA on Thursday, 21 July 2016 to become more acquainted with the institution as a beacon of civilization and knowledge in Egypt and the world. The esteemed guest was received by Dr. Sherif Riad, Head of the BA External ...

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BA Organizes 3D Show about the Legendary Cleopatra

The BA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Antiquities, is organizing an outstanding 3D video mapping titled “Legendary Cleopatra”. It will be projected on the façade of the Qaitbey Citadel on 17 September 2015 at 7:00 pm and will be repeated every 45 minutes. Using the technology of augmented ...

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