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Unveiling Alexander The Great Bust

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina will host a special unveiling and dedication ceremony on October 13 to commemorate a donation from the Hellenic Ministry of Culture, the donation in the form of a bust of Alexander The Great is sculpted by Yannis Pappas, a Hellenic sculptor with Alexandrian roots. The ...

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Preliminary Meetings for the Italo-Egyptian Cultural Events

for the Italo-Egyptian Cultural Events for 2003-2004 Alexandria, September 8, 2003 – Dr. Carla Burri, Italian Commissary General, and Dr. Mohamed Awad, Director of the Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center, met at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina to discuss and plan future events within the ...

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Renovation at the Manuscripts Museum

Due to renovations and maintenance, the Manuscripts Museum at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be closed from 13 September to 15 October 2003 ...

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Celebrates the Red Planet

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organized a scientific festival for celebrating the arrival of the planet Mars to the closest distance to Earth since 60,000 years. This celebration was an exceptional opportunity to astronomers, specialists and amateurs to monitor the planet Mars and clearly study ...

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Writing and Personality

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina in collaboration with the Italian Consulate organized a seminar entitled “ Writing and Personality ”.  Dr. Alessandra Lumachelli, the handwriting analysis Expert at the District Attorney’s office in Italy, delivered the lecture. The lecture revolved around the ...

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