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“Moulid Photography Exhibition” at CULTNAT

The BA Cairo-based Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) holds the “Moulid Photography Exhibition” by Javier Menendez Bonilla from 19 March to 22 April 2013. Javier Menendez Bonilla is a Spanish photographer with a passion for reportage. He has traveled and lived in ...

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CULTNAT Launches a Siwan Heritage Documentation Project

The Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), affiliated to the BA and based in Cairo, has launched a project to document the tangible and intangible heritage of Siwa oasis in Matrouh Governorate. The project aims to document all aspects of the oasis heritage: customs, ...

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Memorandum of Understanding in the field of Digital Documentation of Heritage

The BA Affiliated Center of Documentation of the Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) in Cairo has signed on 19 July a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunication in Germany in the field of documentation of heritage using multimedia tools. The MoU was ...

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Authentication of Artefacts Workshop at the BA

Alexandria— The Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), affiliated to the BA, is organizing the workshop “Authentication of Artefacts and their Protection against Forgery and Illicit Trade” on 4 and 5 November 2009. Held within the AUTHENTICO Project, the Workshop ...

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The Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage Documents Heritage Press During the Next Five Years

Alexandria— The CULTNAT started the second stage of the Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage Press Project in cooperation with Dar Al-Kutub, this project includes the documentation of the period between 1830 – 1920, whether its daily or weekly newspapers or magazines, through scanning ...

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