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GIVE A HOLIDAY GIFT THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
HONOR YOUR FRIENDS WITH A GIFT OF $25, $50, or $100
This year, consider giving a gift that will keep on giving for a whole year! When you make a gift in honor of family or friends, ARCE will send a tasteful holiday card or email (your choice) sharing the generous gift you've given to ARCE on their behalf. >>Give a Tribute GiftYEAR END GIVING
ARCE depends on your generosity to help meet our annual operating needs. Your gift is the platform upon which ARCE's work, both in Egypt and the U.S., is made possible. >>Include us in your year-end giving plans todayFEATURED PROJECT
THE MOSQUE OF ASLAM-AL-SILAHDAR
The mosque built in 1344-45 by Amir Aslam al-Silahdar is among the masterpieces of Mamluk architecture in Cairo, but time has taken a heavy toll.
Work by the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'Art Arabe in the early 20th century saved the building from perishing altogether, but by 2000, it was in urgent need of conservation.
ARCE and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture partnered to conserve the mosque in 2006, and the project was completed in May 2009..... read more >>
2010 Annual Meeting
The ARCE Annual Meeting provides an opportunity for members and the general public to hear about the latest scholarship on Egypt and network with professionals in the field.
Upcoming Events
- EXHIBITION: Mersa/Wadi Gawasis: A Pharaonic Harbor on the Red Sea November 19 - December 31, 2009; ARCE Chapter Tour, November 7, 3:00 p.m.
- SERIES: Mamluk Cairo - History and Architecture December 7th, 14th, 21st, 2009 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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News
- Member Spotlight: Penny Clifford Mazer, Arizona Chapter co-founder
Tue, Dec 1st, 2009 - Summer Language Students 2009
Tue, Dec 1st, 2009 - VIEW ALL >>
