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Thursday 17th January 2019 Lecture at Thebes Hotel Luxor Westbank, at 6 pm.
Ancient Egyptian Handcraft - by Dr. Bruno Sandkühler.
A choice from the archive will be shown at the lecture, giving a...
Many of those who live in Luxor will have met or know Salah.
He is the Egyptologist who carried out the excavations at the front of Karnak Temple over the last 10 years revealing the Roman Bath...
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Ps: They offered a restaurateur friend 15le per head whilst charging the tourists 100le for lunchtime coaches..
Can you cook a meal for 15le ? they told him to f off....
A friend who is a regular visitor here always brings me The Times.
I read it and all the adverts cover to cover.
Anyhow here's an interesting article from last Monday's edition.
in my early years on the W.B. Luxor, I came across many people who were told, and believed that the house at the top of the hill near Sitt Zeban, at the cross roads to the King's Valley was Carter...
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The one person I did correct was a young chap visiting Luxor, who told me that if that was Carter House, how come he never saw the thieves that stole everything from the tomb of Amenhotep 1, at the...
Late night channel hopping when I should be going to bed and I've landed on Ch 5 again. They are showing two episodes back to back of Secrets of Tutankhamun's Treasures and I have to admit I'm...
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It was also interesting to see the German conservator, Christian Eckmann dismissing claims that the death mask was made, at least in part, for someone other than Tutankhamun.
They are now available, but I cannot find an English translation. Maybe someone else can help, please?
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I notice you state Nag Hammadi is one hour from WB Luxor, oh well, when you leave the desert motorway road, you will travel along what is called the Nag Hammardi Agricultural Road, EVENTUALLY, you...
3500-year Burial of a Pregnant Woman Discovered in Aswan
The Egyptian-Italian archaeological mission working in Kom Ombo, Aswan discovered a burial of a pregnant...
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My first day on my first excavation we uncovered five and a half burials. One was a young woman and a tiny baby of full term, both having died during the birthing process. Incredibly moving.
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