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The BA Launches a Documentary for Youth on Naguib Mahfouz

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, through the Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), has announced the launch of a short documentary film about the life and career of Naguib Mahfouz. The film comes as a valuable addition to the documentary series “Aref”. The launch of this ...

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Heritage Science Day: Empowering Science for Cultural Heritage Seminar

The BA Antiquities Museum and the Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), in cooperation with Ritsumeikan University, organize a seminar entitled “Heritage Science Day: Empowering Science for Cultural Heritage”, on Thursday, 20 February 2025; from 9:30 am to 2:15 ...

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In memory of the October War Victory… The BA Launches the Film Shield of the Nation

On the anniversary of the fifty-first celebration of the October War victory, the BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) has launched a new documentary film entitled Shield of the Nation . This film comes as part of the project "Aref... Your Origin and Future", ...

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The BA Presents the Story of Al-Zuhriya Garden through Aref Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released the film Al-Zuhriya Garden as part of the documentary series Aref. The film tells the story of this historic garden located in the neighborhood of Zamalek, which was established by Khedive Ismail to be the jewel of all gardens and a center for rare plant ...

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“Pharaonic Ornaments” in a Workshop at the BA

The BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), in cooperation with the BA Children and Young People’s Libraries, organized a workshop entitled “Pharaonic Ornaments” for children aged 9 – 12 years. The event was held on Sunday, 28 August 2022, at Khadija Palace in ...

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