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Cities, Antiquities, and Images of Life in the New Memory of Egypt Issue

The BA issued a new edition of the Memory of Egypt magazine; a quarterly magazine that focuses on documenting Egypt’s modern and contemporary history. This new edition will include an article titled “Bolaq Abu al-Ela: Inhabited by the Poor and Frequented by the Diplomats and the Wealthy” to shed ...

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The BA Takes Part in Cairo International Book Fair 2025

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is taking part in the 56 th Cairo International Book Fair with two distinctive pavilions, one for sales and the other for display, giving visitors the opportunity to browse a rich collection of publications and purchase the Library’s latest releases. The fair runs from ...

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Memory of Egypt Highlights Significant Events and Influential Figures in a New Issue

Memory of Egypt magazine has devoted its 51 st issue to highlighting significant events and creative figures in Egypt's modern history. In its editorial, Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and supervisor of the magazine, discussed the career of the late Dr. Mohamed Enani, ...

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The BA Releases a Special Issue of Memory of Egypt Magazine

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina released the 49 th issue of Memory of Egypt magazine, in celebration of the centenary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, and the bicentenary of the decipherment of the Rosetta Stone. The issue comprised several articles written by a number of leading specialists ...

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The centenary of Farouk I in a special issue of the Memory of Egypt magazine

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina published a special issue of the Memory of Egypt magazine on the centenary of Farouk I, the last monarch of the Muhammad Ali dynasty in Egypt. The issue includes a number of analytical articles, with multiple photos, on the birth of Farouk I, his hobbies and exile, in ...

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