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Discoveries and restoration at Karnak

Luxor News Blog (Jane Akshar)

At Karnak a new Ptolemaic bath house has been discovered. Jane says that there will be a lecture about it at the Mummification Museum in the next few weeks, so hopefully she will be able to report on it for us.

Jane has also reported that the restoration work at the Temple of Khonsu, and there will also be a lecture about this work.

See the above page for Jane's photographs.

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