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The Coptic Clerks in Egypt through Study of Rare Documents of Barclays Bank in 20th Century

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Last updated: 29 Dec 2024

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Studies of Coptic archaeology.

Abstract

The research sheds light on the role and status of the Coptic clerks in the after Muhammad Ali Pasha period, and their related to the money exchange function, financial transactions since the tenth century AD until the twentieth century. Through of study of twenty one documents varying related to Barclays Bank - Egypt, written in the English and Arabic language, such as official letters, claims and a broadcast receiver license. Back its importance due to sheds light on the economic and political conditions in Egypt from the beginning of the Second World War to its end, and role the Banks in Egypt for affecting about economic conditions. The research also presented the most famous Coptic clerks working at Barclays Bank at the time, and the extent of their social state and their position. The research also touched on the raw materials used in various types of correspondence, including papers, inks, and pens of all kinds, and the most famous companies that manufactured paper and inks.

DOI

10.21608/lijas.2024.247626.1024

Keywords

documents, Barclays, broadcast, Coptic clerks, Water mark

Authors

First Name

Emad

Last Name

Abraham

MiddleName

Adel

Affiliation

Islamic Archaeology Department, Faculty of Archaeology, Luxor University, Luxor, Egypt.

Email

emadibraheam@gmail.com

City

New minia

Orcid

0000-0001-5651-0761

Volume

6

Article Issue

2

Related Issue

45178

Issue Date

2023-12-01

Receive Date

2023-11-12

Publish Date

2023-12-31

Page Start

319

Page End

382

Print ISSN

2535-1788

Online ISSN

2974-4121

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https://lijas.journals.ekb.eg/article_334547.html

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https://lijas.journals.ekb.eg/service?article_code=334547

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14

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Original Article

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2,686

Publication Type

Journal

Publication Title

Luxor International Journal of Archaeological Studies

Publication Link

https://lijas.journals.ekb.eg/

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The Coptic Clerks in Egypt through Study of Rare Documents of Barclays Bank in 20th Century

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Created At

18 Dec 2024