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The BA Opening Hours During the Feast

On the occasion of the Feast (Eid al-Adha), the BA will be closed to the public from Wednesday, 23 September 2015 to Friday, 25 September 2015. The Library will be open on Saturday, 26 September and Sunday, 27 September 2015; from 12:00 noon until 4:00 pm. Regular opening hours will resume Monday, ...

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Selim Hassan: Legend of Egyptology

CultNat, in cooperation with the BA Arts Exhibitions and Collections Department, is organizing  the exhibition showcasing the career of the exceptional Egyptian Egyptologist, Selim Hassan—the first Egyptian to start an active career in excavations under a national organization. The exhibition ...

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BA Interactive and Educational Programs in Cairo

The BA commenced a substantial project to teach children and youths about science and technology through entertainment. The program is a collaborative effort between the BA and several schools to encourage new generations to appreciate the scientific field. This program is currently taking place at ...

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Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa Donates Isa Cultural Center Publications to the BA

Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Executive Director of Isa Cultural Center in Bahrain, donated the Center’s publications to the BA on the second day of his visit in celebration of the cultural and information cooperation agreement, signed by ...

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The Late Archeologist Abd el-Moniem Abd el-Halim Sayyed’s Family Donate his Library to the BA

The BA Manuscripts Museum Rare Books and Collections Section has received the special collection of the late archaeologist Dr. Abd el-Moniem Abd el-Halim Sayyed, Professor of Ancient History and Archaeology at the Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. The late professor’s family has generously ...

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