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The Inauguration of Austria Day at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina inaugurated yesterday the cultural Austria Day, with the attendance of Dr. Georg Stillfried, Ambassador of Austria to Egypt, and Engineer Hoda El Mikaty, on behalf of Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA. The Austria Day is an event that is held on 28 and 29 October ...

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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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The BA Organizes Lectures on the Relations between the East and West from the Middle Ages until the Turn of the Modern Era

The BA Center for Islamic Civilization Studies organizes a series of lectures entitled "The Relations between the East and West from the Middle Ages until the Turn of the Modern Era" delivered by Prof. Albrecht Fuess, Professor of Islamic Studies at Philipps University of Marburg, Germany. It will ...

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Dr. Elfeki Inaugurates Princess Khadija’s Palace in Helwan

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA; General Ahmed Fouad, Deputy Governor of Cairo; and MP Ismail Nasr Eldine inaugurated Princess Khadija’s Palace in Helwan, Cairo, which is affiliated to the BA Cultural Outreach Sector. The event took place on Sunday, 27 October 2019. Dr. Elfeki said that the ...

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Dr. Elfeki Honors the Translators of the Description De l’Egypte

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, honored the late Journalist Zuhair El-Shayeb, and his daughter, Dr. Mona El-Shayeb, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, for translating the French encyclopedic work Description De l’Egypte into Arabic. This came as part of ...

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