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The BA Announces the Winners of El-Abnudi Prize for Slang Poetry and Critical Studies 2021

The BA and Hassan Rateb Foundation for Creativity are honored to announce the winners of the third round of Abdel Rahman El-Abnudi Prize for Slang Poetry and Critical Studies, in commemoration of the anniversary of El-Abnudi’s death (21 April). Winners were selected from a shortlist that was ...

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Spiritual Evenings at Sinnari House

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in association with Hewar Foundation for Peoples’ Arts and Culture, organizes the sixth edition of “Spiritual Maqamat Evenings”; a series of artistic events held for the first time at Sinnari House in Cairo. The events are free of charge and open for public. They will ...

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The BA Honors the Winners of the “Draw and Discover” Competition

The BA Antiquities Museum organized the “Draw and Discover” Competition for the sixth consecutive year, for participants in the Museum Education Program aged 9 to 16. This year’s competition revolved around “Isis”, the Goddess of motherhood and fertility who had a pivotal role in the ...

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The Shortlist of Abdel Rahman El-Abnudi Prize for Slang Poetry and Critical Studies 2021

The BA and Hassan Rateb Foundation for Creativity are honored to announce the shortlist of the third round of Abdel Rahman El-Abnudi Prize for Slang Poetry and Critical Studies, in celebration of the great poet’s birthday on 11 April. The BA started receiving submissions at Sinnari House in Cairo, ...

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Zahi Hawass Center of Egyptology Announces the Discovery of the “Lost Golden City” in Luxor

The BA Zahi Hawass Center of Egyptology, in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Antiquities, announced the discovery of a lost ancient city that was buried under the sands for 3000 years, and dubbed “The Rise of Aten.” This city dates back to the reign of Amenhotep III, and continued to be ...

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