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Report: Updates about activities in Luxor
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass)
A report by Zahi Hawass on some of the activities that have been taking place in Luxor and the Valley fo the Kings. He starts off with a paragraph about the recent symposium held at the Mummification Museum and goes on to talk about opening the new entrance to Luxor Temple and the opening of Howard Carter's house.
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Howard Carter's House And Luxor
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass) Howard Carter’s house is located on the west bank of Luxor just before you enter the Valley of the Kings. Unfortunately, it was neglected for a long time and was not being used for anything except collecting dust. I decided...
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News Summary: Update From Luxor
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) A new entrance for Luxor Temple and the reopening of Howard Carter's dig house as a museum are the main events commemorating the 87th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, says Nevine El-Aref Waset...
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Museums: Howard Carter's House Opens
It is great news that the mud-brick home of Howard Carter on the West Bank at Luxor has now opened to the public as a museum, on an anniversary of the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamen. Thanks to Jane Akshar for the pre-opening updates. Luxor News Blog...
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Conference News: Notes From The Luxor Symposium
Luxor News Blog (Jane Akshar) Thanks very much to Jane for making both the symposium abstracts and her own notes from the Luxor Symposium available on her blog. The aim of the symposium is to provide a forum for dialogue surrounding the Valley of Kings....
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Jane's World
More backlog! It is great to see how much news is emanating from Jane Akshar' Luxor News blog. Posts are shown by date in descending order (most recent first). This is just a sample of her posts. Obviously go to her site to stay up to date with all...
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