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Jennifer A. Cromwell, Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt.

open access: yesAl-'Usur al-Wusta, 2019
Jennifer A. Cromwell, Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt. New Texts from Ancient Cultures 8 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017), xxiv + 287 pp. ISBN 978-0-472-13048-1. Price: $90.00 (cloth).
Marie Legendre
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HISTORY OF COPTIC LITERATURE [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Theological Studies, 1908
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The Making of the Vindolanda Wooden Writing Tablets: A Noninvasive Multianalytical Protocol for the Characterisation of Black Roman Inks

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Within the ‘Making History’ project, the British Museum investigated the materiality of the Vindolanda ink writing tablets for the first time, with a particular focus on the possible differentiation of the ink sources employed. Thanks to the application of complementary scientific techniques, it was possible to develop an analytical protocol for the ...
Giovanna Vasco   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lived place, embodied remembering, and narrative belonging in Samia Serageldin's The Cairo House and Pauline Kaldas's “A House in Old Cairo”

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 50, Issue 2, December 2025.
Abstract Samia Serageldin's The Cairo House (2000) and Pauline Kaldas's “The House in Old Cairo” (2006) allow a comparative analysis on place dynamics and the psycho‐spatial aspects of subjectivity and belonging. This article builds on the premise that place has an ontological implication for its occupants as it allocates a portion of space for them ...
Daniella Krisztán
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural-philosophic basements of temple art of Egypt

open access: yesНеофилология, 2015
Cultural-philosophic and essential basements of Coptic (Egyptian) temple creation and historical suppositions of Egypt spiritual-artistic language are reviewed.
Mikhail Viktorovich NIKOLSKIY
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Coptic Language Learning and Social Media

open access: yesLanguages, 2019
This study explored the potential of using the Internet, including existing social media platforms, for Coptic language learning. Through global exposure, endangered language maintenance and revitalization efforts may benefit from having a presence on ...
D. Nicole Deschene
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
wiley   +1 more source

Notes about Asian Censers in the British Museum and Coptic type of Censers [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة
Incense burners had great importance in Monotheistic religions and other worships such as Buddhism as well as Hinduism. and they played an important role in prayer, also took important sacred forms in every Religion, including the lotus flower.
Mamdouh Mohamed Mamdouh Osman Elkaradawy
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Racial/Ethnic Identification and Impacts of Prejudice, Racism, and Discrimination for Communities of Arab, Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Descent

open access: yesSocial and Personality Psychology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Although many believe that discrimination and racism against Arabs and Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) communities started after the events of 9/11, prejudice and discrimination toward this group was documented as early as the 1900s.
Germine H. Awad   +6 more
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The Complex throne chair (in the form of a sofa) in Byzantine art from the fifth century until the seventeenth century - a comparative artistic study in terms of styles, decorations, and the people sitting on it [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة
The Complex throne appeared in ancient arts such as ancient Egyptian art in free sculpture and in mural painting art and as a result the enthroned appear and each of them is sitting behind the other as well as it didn’t appear in the Ptolemaic era where ...
Mamdouh Mohamed Mamdouh Osman Elkaradawy
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