Egypt
Egypt connects epic storytelling, games, puppetry, agricultural knowledge and Arabic calligraphy.
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Arabic calligraphy in Egypt
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Arabic calligraphy in Egypt is a living craft tradition associated with Egypt and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Al-Sirah Al-Hilaliyyah epic
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Al-Sirah Al-Hilaliyyah epic is a living performing arts tradition associated with Egypt and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Tahteeb stick game
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Tahteeb stick game is a living knowledge and social practice tradition associated with Egypt and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Traditional hand puppetry
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Traditional hand puppetry is a living performing arts tradition associated with Egypt and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Date palm knowledge and practices in Egypt
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Date palm knowledge and practices in Egypt is a living knowledge and social practice tradition associated with Egypt and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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