Islamic Architecture and Jalāl al-DīnRūmī’s Poetry

Dr. Mai Hawas, architect and researcher of Islamic Architecture

22 April 2018

01:00 PM

 Considered the physical manifestation of a society’s culture, architecture is influenced by many factors; such as politics, rulers, economy, as well as religious scripture and literature. As such, it is important...

The Statues of the Goddess Sekhmet in Alexandria

Dr. Magda Abdallah, Professor of the History and Antiquities of Egypt and the Ancient Near East, Head of the History Department, Faculty of Arts, Kafr el-Sheikh University

10 April 2018

12:00 PM

 The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum is organizing a lecture entitled “The Statues of the Goddess Sekhmet in Alexandria” on Tuesday, 10 April 2018 at 12:00 noon at the BA Floating Room in the Third...

The Religious Significance of Calves’ Representations in Some Chapters of the Book of the Dead

Dr. Dina Ezz El-Din, Associate Professor of Ancient Egyptian Archaeology, the Tourism Guidance Department, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Alexandria University

27 March 2018

12:00 PM

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum is organizing a lecture entitled “The Religious Significance of Calves’ Representations in Some Chapters of the Book of the Dead&rdquo...

Religious Dawns: The Dawn of the Pyramid Age and the Dawn of Christianity in Ancient Egypt through Brigham Young University (BYU) Egypt Excavation Project

Dr. Kerry Muhlestein, Professor of Ancient Sculpture, Brigham Young University (BYU)

11 March 2018

12:00 PM

 The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum is organizing a lecture entitled “Religious Dawns: The Dawn of the Pyramid Age and the Dawn of Christianity in Ancient Egypt through Brigham Young University (BYU)...

Heliopolis and Its Current Excavations

Dr. Aiman Ashmawy, Head of the Egyptian Archaeological Sector of the Ministry of Antiquities, Co-Director of the Heliopolis Project; as well as Dr. Dietrich Raue, Curator of the Egyptian Antiquities, Georg Steindorff Museum, the University of Leipzig, and Co-Director of the Heliopolis Project

06 March 2018

12:00 PM

For more than two millennia, Heliopolis was one of the most important spiritual centres of Ancient Egypt. The site is greatly threatened by modern construction and garbage dumps and little is known about its cult topography...