The Islamic Art Museum’s Lens

24 April 2018 - 24 May 2018

Alexandria, Egypt

 The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum, in cooperation with the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, is hosting an exhibition entitled “The Islamic Art Museum’s Lens”. The exhibition will be on display...

The Chapels of the Sacred Horizon: Photographs of the Solar Alignment with Ancient Egyptian Chapels and Temples

21 February 2018 - 22 April 2018

Alexandria, Egypt

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The BA Antiquities Museum is hostingan exhibition entitled “The Chapels of the Sacred Horizon: Photographs of the Solar Alignment with Ancient Egyptian Chapels and Temples” at the museum entrance, located on the...

The Temple for Millions of Years of Amenhotep III at Thebes: Twenty Years of Work

09 January 2018 - 19 January 2018

Alexandria, Egypt

 

         Thebes was very important in ancient Egypt, capital of the New Kingdom (c.1570 – c.1069 BCE), and became the most important center of Amun-Re.  This city is located...

Abu Simbel: 200 Years After the Passing of Sheikh Ibrahim Burckhardt

13 November 2017 - 13 February 2018

Alexandria, Egypt

 On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the death of Swiss orientalist Johann Ludwig Burckhardt—who discovered one of the most well-known ancient Egyptian monuments, the Temple of Abu Simbel in Aswan—the...

Thirty Years of Excavation at the Eastern Gateway of Egypt (1987–2017) Exhibition

13 July 2017 - 30 July 2017

Alexandria, Egypt

The BA Antiquities Museum will host the “Thirty Years of Excavation at the Eastern Gateway of Egypt (1987–2017)” Exhibition, in collaboration with the Ministry of Antiquities, to highlight the vital military...