Photo Gallery

The Bathhouses of Alexandria in the 19th and 20th Centuries
During the period between March 2006 and October 2007, the BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med) undertook a survey of the bathhouses, or hammams, of Alexandria as part of its overall mission to study, document and preserve the city’s architectural and urban heritage. Use was made of multiple doc...

Description de l’Egypte
The BA has taken the initiative to digitize and avail online for free, the 200-year old original masterpiece Description de l’Egypte. A 20-volume book that was produced during Napoleon Bonaparte’s military expedition to Egypt in 1798. The book was the collaborative work of 150 prominent scientists and scholars in addition t...

Arabic Papyri Collections at the National Library of Egypt
The National Library of Egypt harbors a gigantic and unique national wealth of rare historical maps and Arabic Papyri. CULTNAT, in collaboration with the National Library of Egypt, successfully initiated and completed the digitization of two archival collections of approximately 10,000 maps and 3500 papyri. The development...

The Universal Networking Language (UNL) Project
The mission of the UNL program, initiated within the United Nations and devised by the Universal Networking Digital Language (UNDL) Foundation, is to enable all people to generate information and have access to cultural knowledge in their native languages. It addresses the obstacle of linguistic diversity among nations and...