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Hidden Luxor by Jane Akshar "I went on a cruise and really enjoyed the Valley of Kings and Karnak but felt I missed things. We were always rushed back into the bus and we drove past other sites as well and I didn’t know what they were” Stop struggling trying to decide what to see in Luxor.......
If you have caught the bug for Ancient Egypt and above all for the wonderful historic town of Luxor and want to know enough to decide what to visit next time without doing a three year course in Egyptology or reading a thousand books then this the book for you.
My name is Jane Akshar live in Luxor and study Egyptology and constantly get people asking me…”tell me about the sites, what should I see, where can I get away from the crowds”. Generally they are people that are coming back for a second visit as they loved there first visit so much. But this time they want to get under the skin. And of course, I love to help them discover the things here in Luxor that I find so fascinating too. Let me explain more
People often ask me…
I want the children to enjoy the experience of exploring Ancient Egypt. I want to avoid the crowds Where are the best carvings and paintings? I like walking to see sites Can you tell me where the snake goddess is? What other gods were worshipped at Karnak?
After 8 years of being asked these questions I know exactly how to answer and I have put it all in this comprehensive, easy to follow ebook – just for you. It is based on…
Experience as a guide showing people round the sites Knowledge of Egyptology going back 45 years Current studies at Manchester University Attending and recording lectures held in Luxor by international experts Understanding of what people like you want to see Knowing what is covered by a standard tour
This is hard won knowledge which took a long time and a lot of hard work to obtain. I am prepared to share it all with you. Who said that learning about Egyptology in Luxor had to be hard work and take lots of years – use my knowledge and become an instant expert on Luxor! This unique book is a distillation of everything I love about Luxor, why I had to move here and why I have never got tired of visiting the sites. Not only that I have given you links to books that if you should want to take it further you can read and enjoy, books by academics with a wealth of information, books for kids and guide books like Egypt on 5 Deban a Day. Every author is someone I respect and from mainstream Egyptology. Which Part Of This Incredible Resource Will You Take Advantage Of First? The descriptions of the sites, the walking tours, the recommended books, my suggestions? In fact you can even impress your friends and family advising them which sites to see and which to avoid, they will think you must have been studying in secret. If you like walking I give you advice on the special places to go that are only accessible to the fit and active. If you have children you can avoid the crowded places and go where they will enjoy. I have lots of experience and know exactly what appeals to them. And I share it with you The Hidden Luxor will show you…. What the various sites in Luxor and close by have to offer, which ones are the most interesting. I give you enough information so you can make an itinerary for yourself.
Just $12.97 for this full colour, high quality ebook Be prepared to be amazed as you learn there is more to Luxor than you ever knew existed – with over 60 stunning photos of places YOU can go to. Just Some of the Locations Described
Karnak Karnak – White Chapel of Senusret I and Open Air Museum Karnak – Temple of Ptah Karnak – Botanical room of Tuthmosis III Karnak – Priests Houses Karnak – Block yards Karnak – Khonsu Temple Karnak – Excavations in front of the temple Mut Temple Luxor Temple The Mosque of Abu Haggag West Bank. Hidden Hatshepsut – Lower Terrace Hidden Medinet Habu – Outside Walls Hidden Merenptah Hidden Ramasseum Hidden Seti I – Temple Palaces Hidden Deir El Medina Temple The Village TT290 Irynefer and TT3 Pashedu Tombs TT192 TT44 Assasif Tombs and TT279 Pabasa 65 Valley of the Nobles – Gurna TT55 Ramose, TT57 Khaemhet, TT56 Userhet TT96 Sennefer and TT100 Rekhmire TT69 Meena and TT52 Nakht TT51 Userhet, TT343 Benji and TT31 Khonsu TT178 Neferronpet, TT296 Nefersekheru, Dhutmosis TT255 Roy and TT13 Shu Roy Hidden Tomb of Ay Hidden Valley of Kings Hidden Valley of Queens – Meretsegner/Ptah shrine Carter’s House Hassan Fathy’s New Gourna Medamud Temple Tod Temple Ankh Tifi Luxor’s Museums Luxor Museum Mummification Museum Merenptah Museum Walking Tours Thoth Hill Royal Cache Mekht Re Senenmut Tomb
Fully Illustrated with Photos and Drawings of
Mud Brick Scaffolding Ramses II Seti I Raised Relief Ramses II Incised Relief Obelisks at Karnak White Chapel of Senusret I Red Chapel of Hatshepsut Chapels Ptah Temple Botanical Room Priest House Block Yard Khonsu Temple Ptolemaic Baths Useramun False Door Sekhmet at the Mut Temple Obelisk of Ramses II Peristyle Hall of Amenhotep III Divine Conception of Amenhotep III Original Mosque Door Prayer Niche Carved into the Colum Map of West Bank Hatshepsut Temple – Marsh Scene Temple of Hatshepsut Gateway at Medinet Habu Outside walls at Medinet Habu Sea Peoples Ox Cart at Medinet Habu Tuthmosis III Sanctuary – Medinet Habu Storeroom at the temple of Merenptah Spies being beaten Colossal Statue at the Ramasseum Second Court Barbecue? Magazines Seti I Temple Deir el Medina Temple Sanctuary at Deir el Medina Pashedu at my flat Ankh Hor Pabasa Kheruef Ramose Sennefer Rekhmire Meena Nakht Neferronpet Shu Roy Roy Tomb of Ay Horemheb Shrine of Meretsegner and Ptah Carter House Hassan Fathy House Medamud Temple Tod Temple Ankhtifi Luxor Museum KV63 Bed Merenptah Museum The Temple on the top of Thoth Hill …. and much more.
As well as the sites in central Luxor listed above, you’ll also find details on sites that should be opening in future and those just outside Luxor
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They are all mentioned. I haven't mentioned the individual tombs in the valley of kings and queens separately because you buy a ticket for the site
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