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BA Working Hours as of November 2022

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is announcing its amended working hours starting Tuesday, 1 November 2022. Main Reading Area: Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm. Saturday: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Visits, Museums, and the Planetarium Science Center: Sunday to Thursday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm. Saturday: 10:00 ...

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“Tutankhamun’s Living Image” Exhibition at the BA

The BA Antiquities Museum, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute in Cairo, organizes an exhibition entitled “Tutankhamun’s Living Image” on Tuesday, 1 November 2022, at 1:00 pm, in the BA Main Building, Antiquities Museum’s Entrance (B1 level). It runs until 30 November 2022. The ...

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“Mural Paintings and Icons in Coptic Churches” in an Online Lecture at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes an online lecture entitled “A Selection of Mural Paintings and Icons from Coptic Churches and Monasteries” on Sunday, 30 October 2022, at 2:00 pm. It will be delivered by Dr. Mary Missak Kupelian, Professor of Coptic Art and Architecture, ...

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The BA Organizes an Ancient Greek Language Course (Level I)

The BA Writing and Scripts Center organizes an ancient Greek language course (level I), from 31 October 2022 to 23 November 2022, delivered by Ms. Rana El-Zalabany, researcher at the Center. Level I targets archaeology and tour guiding students, together with researchers and those with a general ...

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Conference: “Yes to Green: Your Right to a Sustainable Future”

In line with Egypt’s hosting of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in cooperation with Senghor University, is organizing an interactive conference (via Zoom) entitled “Yes to Green: Your Right to a Sustainable Future”. It is held on Sunday, 30 October and ...

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