One hundred and twenty researchers participate today in a conference on Coptic Studies organized by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Ministry of Culture, and the Society for Coptic Archaeology. The Conference’s main themes deal with life in ancient Egypt during the Coptic period. The Conference will also discuss the different aspects of Egyptian society and history.

Key Words: Bibliotheca Alexandrina - Calligraphy Center - Ministry of Culture - The Society for Coptic Archaeology - Bishop Martirous - Mohamed Abdel Fattah - Dr. Peter Grossmann - Prof. Jacques van der Vliet