| Title: | Abgadiyat |
| Series: | Abgadiyat: An Annual Scientific Journal of the Calligraphy Center of Bibliotheca Alexandrina 1 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
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| Volume 1 |
| Editor-in-Chief Khaled Azab |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61143-664-8 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| Publication Date: | 5/2011 |
| From the 2006 edition |
| Language: | Arabic & English |
| Format: | Hardback, Black, 8.25 x 10.75 in |
| Pages: | 242 |
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| Volume 2 |
| Editor-in-Chief Khaled Azab |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61143-554-2 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| Publication Date: | 5/2011 |
| From the 2007 edition |
| Language: | Arabic & English |
| Format: | Hardback, Black, 8.25 x 10.75 in |
| Pages: | 264 |
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| Volume 3 |
| Editor-in-Chief Khaled Azab |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61143-665-5 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| Publication Date: | 5/2011 |
| From the 2008 edition |
| Language: | Arabic & English |
| Format: | Hardback, Black, 8.25 x 10.75 in |
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| Volume 4 |
| Editor-in-Chief Khaled Azab |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61143-666-2 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| From the 2009 edition |
| Language: | Arabic & English |
| Format: | Hardback, Black, 8.25 x 10.75 in |
Abgadiyat is an annual trilingual Arabic-English-French journal published by the Calligraphy Center of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. The journal's aim is to research, conserve and interpret the writings, calligraphies, numismatics and inscriptions of the ancient and medieval worlds.
Issue 1 includes the following articles: "Towards a Canon of Egyptian Calligraphy by Reference to Calligraphy in East Asia" by Thomas Hare; "Egyptian Hieratic Writing in the Levant in the 1st Millenium B.C." by Stefan Jakob Wimmer; "A Note on the Old Kingdom wd-nsw Heading" by Marcella Trapani; "On the Verge of Ptolemaic Egyptian: Graphical Trends in the 30th Dynasty" by Åke Engsheden.
Issue 2 includes the following articles: "Unpublished Private Shabtis From the Greco-Roman Musuem" by Sherine el-Menshawy; "A New Greatest of the Directors of Craftsmen" by Basem el-Sharkawy; "Some Errors in Writing Resulting From Similarity Of Some Hieratic Signs" by Salah el-Kholy; "Some Astronomical Hieroglyphs and their Cosmographic and Calligraphic Significance" by Amanda-Alice Maravelia; "Spelling The Divine Name" by Matthew J Martin; "Le décor épigraphique sur les moyens d’éclairage à l’époque mameluke en Egypte" by Heba Youssef.
Issue 3 includes the following articles: "Some Inscribed Plaques from Abusir" by Randa Baligh; "A New List of the High-Priests of Ptah at Memphis" by Basem Samir Al-Sharkawy; "A-t-il existé une voie de communication entre le Ouadi Gaouasis et les sites miniers du Sud Sinaï?" by el-Sayed Mahfouz; "a???? = agios = ??? and other Egyptian Words" by Adel Farid Tobia.
Issue 4 includes the following articles: "Rock art as a source of the history of prehistory" by Hamdi Abbas Ahmed Abd-El-Moniem; "The False-door Stela of Min-hotep (Cairo Museum 17/5/25/7)" by Mohamed Ibrahim Aly; "Riches of written documents in the Egyptian Museum of Turin" by Alessandro Roccati; "Uses of Domesticated Donkeys: Evidence from Old Kingdom" by Sherine El-Menshawy; "A Coptic Letter from Ihnasya el Madinah, Cairo Museum TR 1245, with References to Coptic Medicine" by Randa Baligh and Maher Eissa; "A New List of the High-Priests of Ptah at Memphis till the End of the Ancient Egyptian History (332 BCE)" by Basem Samir El-Sharkawy; "The Egyptian Egyptologists Publications of Dendera Temple Texts" by "Ayman Wahby"; "The Spirit And The Letter: Chirographic And Semiotic Studies" by William Wolkowski; "Radiating Inscription on Mamluk Metalwork" by Heba Saad; "The Digital Library of Inscriptions and Calligraphies" by Azza Ezzat.
ReviewsAbgadiyat is an annual trilingual Arabic-English-French journal published by the Calligraphy Center of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. The journal's aim is to research, conserve and interpret the writings, calligraphies, numismatics and inscriptions of the ancient and medieval worlds. Abgadiyat primarily focuses on Egyptian writings, with special emphasis given to the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic and Mamluk periods. Each issue contains peer-reviewed original research, book reviews and updates on the Calligraphy Center's publications.