| 单词 | Luxor |
| 例句 | Scores of the kings like Tutankhamen and multiple Ramses were buried in the arid hills of Luxor. Ancient History Along the Nile 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z So let's go to the Temple of Karnak at Luxor to watch the sunrise. Digested read: Wonders of the Universe by Brian Cox 2011-03-21T21:30:01Z As the ridiculous, artificial skyline came into view from the plane, the Luxor’s pyramid-topping laser beam shooting visibly into space, I was filled with childlike delight. A Seattleite’s Las Vegas itinerary for people who think they hate Las Vegas 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Colleen Kinder is a founder of “Off Assignment” and a writer currently living in Luxor, Egypt. ‘Crushes Thrive in Small Spaces’ 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z On Monday, the organization reaffirmed that Luxor will host the meetings, Oct. In Egypt, a Setback for Tourism Amid Signs of Hope 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z In September, Egyptian archaeologists announced the discovery of a tomb of a prominent goldsmith who lived more than 3,000 years ago, unearthing statues, mummies and jewelry in the latest major find near Luxor. Egypt reveals artifacts, mummy from tombs in ancient city of Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z We sailed to Luxor as a brilliant sunset painted the sky and Susan tried to read in our cabin. Ancient History Along the Nile 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z During her reign 3,500 years ago, she supposedly dispatched five huge ships across the Red Sea to other countries, as depicted in a vast relief at Luxor. Great British Food Revival 2011-03-09T07:59:00Z Straight ahead, the Luxor’s Sphinx and the deep-focus length of the glittering strip. Mandalay Bay embodied everything modern Las Vegas wanted to be. Until this week. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Five-star luxury hotel built in 1886 features opulent gardens and pool, stately bar, restaurants and ideal location by the Nile River, Luxor Temple and commercial district. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z From the mysterious Temple of the Feathered Serpent at Teotihuacan in Mexico to the kitschy Luxor Las Vegas, here are eight of the most striking structures in the world. 8 Awe-Inspiring Pyramids From Around the World 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Though they spent most of their time in Luxor and Aswan, far from the protests, they returned to Cairo just in time to celebrate Mr. Mubarak’s resignation in Tahrir Square before flying home. Tahrir Square, Egypt?s Newest Tourist Draw 2011-02-25T18:02:20Z It is less known than nearby Luxor but, in my opinion, even more fascinating. 11 Hotels to Visit in Your Dreams 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z British archaeologist Haward Carter discovered the tomb of the 18th dynasty king in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor in 1922. Tutankhamun golden coffin under restoration for the first time 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z At my hotel in Luxor, a guard would scribble on a clipboard every time we drove off. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The majority of tourists follow the Nile’s blue streak from Cairo to Luxor to Aswan, then back up. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z In Luxor one recent visitor asked about the hundreds of river boats all tied up and disused. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Instead of flying or driving to Luxor, I planned to take the overnight train. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z In September, Egyptian archaeologists announced the discovery of a tomb of a prominent goldsmith who lived more than 3,000 years ago, unearthing statues, mummies and jewelry in the latest major find near Luxor. Egypt reveals artifacts, mummy from tombs in ancient city of Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The giant Luxor is played by an actor in furry costume. Review: ‘Jellyfish Eyes,’ a Children’s Film From Takashi Murakami 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The team also discovered a tomb in Luxor’s East Valley, also known as the Valley of Kings, where it found “the tools that the ancient Egyptians used to construct a royal tomb,” Hawass said. Egypt discovers archaeological industrial zone in Luxor's 'Valley of the Monkeys' 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z After sunset, as the boat emerged from a lock south of Luxor, we looked two stories down and saw a powder-blue rowboat tethered to the ship. Ancient History Along the Nile 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z An hourlong funeral is to be followed by burial and then a private reception at the Luxor hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Family plans public farewell for actor Tony Curtis 2010-10-04T11:46:00Z These energetic pastel drawings depict ruined temples across the classical world, from Corinth to Rome, and Luxor to Giza. Louis Kahn: the brick whisperer 2013-02-26T21:00:02Z The opener, “Dawn In Luxor,” envelopes the listener as it vibrates and builds from beneath, then takes its time to drop in the most satisfying way possible. Shabazz Palaces pushes boundaries again| New recordings 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 1990s, themed casinos, like the Luxor and Excalibur, turned their entire structures into signs: an Egyptian pyramid, a medieval castle. Museum Review: The Neon Museum in Las Vegas 2013-02-02T01:43:04Z Though it was little more than an expanse of fields dotted with mud huts, in the early 19th century, dahabiyas made lengthy stops in Luxor. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Fountain succeeds in making Luxor seem seedily enticing, though there's a coarseness to the humour that you might expect from the ultimate hen party destination. Queen of the Nile – review 2013-04-22T17:08:30Z The 15-year-old student from China, who visited the 3,500 year-old Temple of Luxor last year, was tracked down online after a photo of the image went viral. Tourists behaving badly: five incidents of terrible traveller behaviour 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z And Melvin, strangely enough, a now-anonymous upper-middle-class man who was buried near Luxor, Egypt, in a simple wooden coffin, has ended up being one of the best-known mummies about town. Melvin the Mummy, Rewrapped, at Brooklyn Museum 2010-05-06T22:57:00Z I came across the most robust crowds at the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, near Luxor. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Luxor, for example, manufactures specialty carts for work environments, but many of its utility carts could stand in as bar carts. Our favorite bar carts for holiday hosts 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The find near the Nile city of Luxor, is the tomb of Userhat, a judge from the New Kingdom. Egypt discovers 3,000-year-old tomb of nobleman 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z I’ve always been leery of hot-air balloons, an unease that ramped up considerably in February 2013, after a fiery balloon accident in Luxor, Egypt, resulted in the death of 19 tourists. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The west bank of the River Nile at Luxor is home to the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom were buried in tombs carved into the rock. Expansive New Kingdom tomb unveiled in Egypt's Luxor 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The discovery was made 400 meters away from the temple of Seti I, a New Kingdom period memorial across the Nile from present day Luxor. Egypt unearths city and cemetery over 7,000 years old 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z After Bin Laden’s first foray into terror, he mainly attacked US military or diplomatic targets, but in November 1997 he ordered an attack on Egypt’s Deir al-Bahri archaeological site at Luxor. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The effect on Luxor was disastrous, devastating an economy that was heavily reliant on tourism. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z All started well as we pulled out of Luxor and began steaming down the river. Unhappy Valentines: romantic holiday disasters 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z An hourlong funeral is to be followed by burial and then a reception for 200 invited guests at the Luxor hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Family plans public farewell for actor Tony Curtis 2010-10-04T13:56:00Z One large gold-plated coffin was removed from Tutankhamun’s tomb in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings in July for the first time since its discovery, and trucked to Cairo for vital restoration work before display. A glimpse behind the scenes of Giza’s Grand Egyptian Museum 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The final day, we entered the most grandiose of the temples, Karnak in Luxor. Ancient History Along the Nile 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z “It is the first large human coffin cache ever discovered since the end of the 19th century,” the Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled El-Enany was quoted as saying during a ceremony in Luxor. Egypt unveils biggest ancient coffin find in over a century 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Rising to the heavens, Mr. Bergé explains that he and Mr. Saint Laurent underwrote the gold capstone being placed on the Luxor Obelisk “for the community.” The YSL Documentary Pierre Bergé Did Not Want Anyone to See 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The tomb of the 18th dynasty king was discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor in 1922. Ancient treasures go on display in London Tutankhamun exhibition 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z After the 2011 popular uprising in Egypt, tourism collapsed, especially in Cairo, Giza, Luxor and other cultural destinations along the Nile River. In Cairo, Alone Time With the Pharaohs 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, Egypt unveiled two archaeological discoveries in Luxor including an industrial zone at the city’s West Valley, also known as the Valley of the Monkeys. Egypt unveils biggest ancient coffin find in over a century 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Members of the Death Row entourage leaving the MGM Grand made a stop at the nearby Luxor Hotel and Casino, where Jones was staying, then stopped at a Las Vegas house Knight owned. Inside the night that Tupac Shakur was shot, and what led up to the fatal gunfire 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z As CEO, she had pushed forward with the IAA deal despite opposition from proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis, as well as shareholders Luxor Capital Group and Eminence Capital. RB Global replaces CEO after a dispute over compensation 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z He was in the process of turning over his majority ownership of the casino to New York hedge fund Luxor Capital in April 2019 when he was killed in a car crash in Denver. Opened amid uncertainty, Atlantic City’s 2 newest casinos near top of the market 5 years later 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Despite improvements in their balance sheets, many miners still have plenty of debt to pay down and are still struggling, said Luxor's Mellerud. Cryptoverse: Bitcoin miners escape the bear trap 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z A committee tasked with deciding how funding should work held its first, three-day meeting this week in the Egyptian city of Luxor. 'Loss and damage' climate fund should be in place this year -Egyptian negotiator 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Ritchie's shareholders including Luxor Capital Group and Eminence Capital had opposed the deal. Shareholders of Canada's Ritchie Bros support deal with IAA 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Luxor in a statement said it was disappointed by the outcome after its solicitor tabulated that 46% of the votes cast voted against the deal, not enough to scuttle it. Majority of Ritchie Bros shareholders vote in favor of IAA deal -sources 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Luxor installed a new management team and focused on profitability. Opened amid uncertainty, Atlantic City’s 2 newest casinos near top of the market 5 years later 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The District Commissioners had to authorize the largest components: 10 pillars, including four modeled after columns in the Temple of Karnak in Luxor. Perspective | In June 1923, Washington was transformed into the Middle East 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Luxor has said the deal it would distract Richie Bros from its core business of selling heavy equipment and hurt shareholders. Ancora secures Ritchie Bros stake, challenges investors opposing $6 bln IAA deal 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Luxor hosts a number of older Pharaonic ruins as well, including the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. Remains of ancient Roman city found in Egyptian city of Luxor 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Near the southern city of Luxor, authorities said they found dozens of burial sites from the New Kingdom era, dating from 1800 B.C. to 1600 B.C. Egypt unveils tombs and sarcophagus in new excavation 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Antoniou also stayed in the “AGT” family, performing from May to December in “America’s Got Talent Presents: Super Stars Live” at Luxor in Las Vegas. WA ‘psychic’ comedian Peter Antoniou returns to ‘America’s Got Talent’ 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The tale of the pair's incredible archaeological discovery, after years of digging in Luxor with little to show for it, enthralled the world and has been repeatedly retold. Tutankhamun's inspiring 21st Century afterlife 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Ancora called Luxor's analysis "misinformed" and said its interests were "seemingly misaligned". Ancora secures Ritchie Bros stake, challenges investors opposing $6 bln IAA deal 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z On Nov. 4, 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter and his team discovered the entrance to a tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt. King Tut’s tomb was discovered 100 years ago — and unleashed a ‘curse’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The river’s annual floods were stilled by the construction in 1970 of Egypt’s Aswan High Dam, upstream and to the south of Luxor, allowing more frequent planting. Climate Change and Human Activity Erode Egypt’s Treasured Antiquities 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The grim state of affairs could be here to stay, too: Luxor's Hashrate Index, which measures mining revenue potential, has fallen almost 70% so far this year. Cryptoverse: Bitcoin miners get stuck in a bear pit 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Mayyas, an all-female dance troupe, dazzled the show’s judges and audience on the competition’s 17th season before winning $1 million and a headlining show at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Lebanese cheer as their dancers win America’s Got Talent 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z This week, Luxor disclosed in a regulatory filing an agreement with hedge fund Fir Tree Capital Management LP that entitles it to a "trade incentive fee" pertaining to investments in the auto companies. Ancora secures Ritchie Bros stake, challenges investors opposing $6 bln IAA deal 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z A media frenzy descended on Luxor after each calamity. King Tut’s tomb was discovered 100 years ago — and unleashed a ‘curse’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In Luxor, the changing weather is amplifying the destructive impacts of human developments around the monuments over the centuries. Climate Change and Human Activity Erode Egypt’s Treasured Antiquities 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z As he was flying from Luxor, Egypt, a fuel bladder switch stopped working. Teenage Aviator Circles the Globe Solo, Setting a Record 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z He had accompanied his father on an expedition to Luxor, Egypt, and came back with visions of Zoser, the stepped pyramid. One visionary artist’s desert dream 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Representative for Luxor and Fir Tree could not be immediately reached for comment. Ancora secures Ritchie Bros stake, challenges investors opposing $6 bln IAA deal 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z MGM Resorts, Luxor’s parent company, did not immediately respond to requests for comment on whether any people were injured. Poolside Las Vegas dust devil stirs up chaos at Luxor 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The onset of modernity at that time brought more people, more agriculture — which required more water — and more industrial activity to Luxor. Climate Change and Human Activity Erode Egypt’s Treasured Antiquities 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z A short walk from the Louvre’s pyramid is another important symbol of ancient Egypt: The Luxor Obelisk presides over the Place de la Concorde and one of the prettiest panoramas in Paris. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z She also divides her time between Buffalo, N.Y., and Luxor, Egypt. Powerful stories in 'Letter to a Stranger' will transport you around the world 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The tomb of the ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun at Luxor is one of the most famous discoveries in modern archaeology. Archive sheds new light on Tutankhamun discovery, 100 years on 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The winds that blew through the Luxor on Friday might not have been incredibly strong, but they could have been funneled through the buildings on the Strip. Poolside Las Vegas dust devil stirs up chaos at Luxor 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z But the most obvious human impact on Luxor’s monuments is the sheer number of people who visit them. Climate Change and Human Activity Erode Egypt’s Treasured Antiquities 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The viceroy initially offered two obelisks from Alexandria, the so-called Cleopatra’s needles, but Champollion suggested the Luxor Obelisks as a substitute, because of the exquisite quality of their hieroglyphics. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Stockholm-based Volta Trucks, which also operates in the UK, said that the funding round was led by hedge fund Luxor Capital, which had previously invested in Volta Trucks. Volta Trucks raises $260 million to fund electric vehicle launch 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Amenhotep's mummy, adorned with decorations on its linen wrapping and its funerary mask, was found along with those of other kings and queens in a cache in Luxor in 1881 and transferred to Cairo. Scans reveal details of unwrapped ancient Egyptian mummy 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The vortex at the Luxor occurred where several buildings stand near the pools and likely helped channel the winds, Woods said. Poolside Las Vegas dust devil stirs up chaos at Luxor 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Pharaonic chariots and hundreds of performers featured in a lavish ceremony to mark the opening to the public of the 3,000 year old Avenue of Sphinxes in Luxor, Egypt. Grand opening for Luxor's 'Avenue of the Sphinxes' 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The journey to transport the Luxor Obelisk to Paris was so long and expensive that the second never made the trip. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Texts from the Karnak temple complex near Luxor describe baboons as “announcing” Ra while “they dance for him, jump gaily for him, sing praises for him, and shout out for him.” Mysteries of Ancient Egypt’s Sacred Baboons Revealed 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Her temple, which stretches 273 meters by 105 meters, was built almost 3500 years ago in the Valley of the Kings near modern-day Luxor. Female pharaoh’s tomb reveals how Egypt’s ‘ancient masters’ carved their art 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z On Friday, the latter occurred at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Poolside Las Vegas dust devil stirs up chaos at Luxor 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z He and his research team regularly capture scorpions in the deserts around Aswan, Luxor, the Sinai Desert and Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, then stimulate the scorpions with an electrical current to extract the venom. Plagues Strike Egypt: Sudden Floods, Then 4-Inch Scorpions Called Deathstalkers 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Two centuries after Champollion’s illuminating achievement, the Luxor Obelisk has emerged from a six-month restoration that removed urban grime and pollution. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Michael Conboy, a principal at Luxor, said the Ilitch organization looks to be a strong partner to own and operate the casino. Sale of half Ocean casino to Detroit Ilitch group approved 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Luxor also invested in the previous funding round. Volta Trucks raises $43.7 million in latest funding round 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z To the right was a beer garden in front of the Luxor sponsored by a major company. Column: Raiders in Las Vegas is pure adult entertainment with an edge to it 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But Deifik quickly ran out of money, and a New York hedge fund, Luxor Capital Group, that had lent him millions took over the property in return for canceling the debt. Atlantic City’s 2 newest casinos nearing top of market 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Brass hardware adds shimmer to the Luxor cabinetry. A condo in Chevy Chase, Md., leaves the 1980s behind 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z “We are excited to welcome the Ilitch organization to Atlantic City,” Luxor said in a statement. Sale of half Ocean casino to Detroit Ilitch group approved 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z In 2008, archaeologists in Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, an excavation site between Luxor and Cairo, found human remains from the 14th century B.C. with intact hairstyles. The Joy of Black Hair 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Among recent commercial failures was “Run,” which premiered in Las Vegas at the Luxor Hotel in fall 2019 and billed itself as a “live-action thriller.” Cirque du Soleil’s Return Could Be Its Most Challenging Feat Yet 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Luxor gave Glebocki straightforward marching orders: Reverse the current financial situation, in which the casino was spending too much money and not bringing enough in. Atlantic City’s 2 newest casinos nearing top of market 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z An old abandoned mine is pictured in the eastern desert near the southern province of Luxor, Egypt May 20, 2016. Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Blue Man Group, which Cirque acquired in 2017, is scheduled to return to Luxor on June 24. COVID pushed Cirque du Soleil into bankruptcy. For a comeback, it bets big on Vegas 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z They were surprised when they instead uncovered a "lost golden city" in Luxor founded by King Tut's grandfather. An ancient Egyptian city as well preserved as Pompeii has been unearthed 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The newly unearthed city is located between the temple of King Rameses III and the colossi of Amenhotep III on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor. Famed Egyptian archaeologist reveals details of ancient city 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Noted archeologist Zahi Hawass said Thursday that an Egyptian mission had discovered the mortuary city in the southern province of Luxor. Archeologists unearth an ancient pharaonic city in Egypt 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It is believed to be the largest administrative and industrial settlement in that era, nestled on the western bank of Luxor. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It is believed to be that era’s largest administrative and industrial settlement in that era, nestled on the western bank of Luxor. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The team began searching for a mortuary temple near Luxor in September, but within weeks found mud brick formations in every direction, Zahi Hawass said in a statement. Archaeologists unearth 'ancient Egyptian Pompeii' near Luxor 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Luxor, which was one of his lenders, assumed ownership of the casino in January 2019 in return for canceling Deifik’s debt. Detroit’s Ilitch family buying half of Atlantic City casino 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The newly unearthed city is located between the temple of King Rameses III and the colossi of Amenhotep III on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor. Archeologists unearth an ancient pharaonic city in Egypt 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z But for weeks, every evening after sunset, their flapping wings filled the Sky Beam shining up from the pyramid of the Luxor casino, and their dead exoskeletons littered the sidewalks. That Night 46 Million Grasshoppers Went to Vegas 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z One of the trains was travelling between the southern city of Luxor and the Mediterranean port of Alexandria, while the other was travelling between the capital Cairo and the city of Aswan in southern Egypt. At least 32 killed in Egypt train crash 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Luxor Andrea Riseborough stars as a British aid worker who encounters an archaeologist — her former lover — when she returns to the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor. Yes, Virginia, there are movies this holiday season. Here's where to find them 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Luxor said it would not discuss details of the partnership, including any impact on day-to-day operations of the casino-hotel, until it gets deeper into the regulatory process with New Jersey authorities. Detroit’s Ilitch family buying half of Atlantic City casino 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z One person was shot dead on 25 September, according to Amnesty, with a second, Oweis al-Rawi, killed in Luxor in the early hours of Thursday morning. Egyptian security forces target rare anti-government protests 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Two men were killed in the crackdown, the group said, one hit with birdshot by security forces south of Cairo and another during a police raid in the southern city of Luxor. Amnesty: Hundreds detained as Egyptian police quash protests 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In October 2019, archaeologists unearthed 30 ancient wooden coffins with inscriptions and paintings in the southern city of Luxor. Archaeologists unearth 27 coffins at Egypt’s Saqqara pyramid 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Twelve people showed up to admire Luxor’s towering colonnades the day it reopened this month. With tourists slow to return, Egypt's resorts and ancient sites face tough winter 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a 3,600-year-old teenage mummy was discovered in Luxor, as well as tombs of a number of high priests. Statues of ancient Egyptian goddesses and Pharaoh Ramses II discovered 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a 3,600-year-old teenage mummy was discovered in Luxor. Tiny ancient Egyptian mummy reveals its secrets 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The sites include the Egyptian museum, the Giza Pyramids, the Citadel of Saladin in Cairo, the ancient temple of Karnak and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor. Countries eager for tourists, Tokyo Disneyland reopens 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The Luxor coffins were moved to be showcased at the Grand Egyptian Museum, which Egypt is building near the Giza Pyramids. Archaeologists unearth 27 coffins at Egypt’s Saqqara pyramid 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z More than 250 artifacts from the Titanic are part of an exhibit maintained by the company, with an admission charge, at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Salvage Firm Can Cut Into Titanic to Recover Telegraph, Judge Says 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Those achievements were noted Wednesday by the New Jersey Casino Control Commission, which granted Luxor Capital Group final authorization to own a casino. Its finances improved, Ocean Casino’s owners OK’d by NJ 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z A German tourist on board the Hapi 5 Nile cruiser who was transported from Luxor to Hurghada hospital that day died two days later. Egypt: rate of coronavirus cases 'likely to be higher than figures suggest' 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Less than a day later, when the ship reached Luxor, the passengers’ throats and nostrils were swabbed and blood was collected. The tale of how a Nile cruise boosted the international coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Authorities closed schools, government offices and Luxor International Airport, a key hub for tourists. World Digest: March 12, 2020 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The Antiquities Ministry proudly announced that “thousands of tourists proceeded with their normal itineraries” to Luxor’s ancient temples throughout the day. Florida family stuck on Nile cruise by the coronavirus 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Luxor, which was one of his lenders, assumed ownership of the casino in return for canceling Deifik’s debt. Its finances improved, Ocean Casino’s owners OK’d by NJ 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Some 82 passengers left quarantine on board the ship and travelled home just days later, after officials from Egypt’s ministry of health flew to Luxor to screen 558 more people – all tested negative. Egypt: rate of coronavirus cases 'likely to be higher than figures suggest' 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Ashley Colette, one of the passengers, traveled from Luxor to Cairo to Dallas. The tale of how a Nile cruise boosted the international coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Dozens of foreigners, including more than two dozen Americans, remain quarantined aboard the ship in the southern city of Luxor. As more virus cases trace their origins to Egypt, questions rise over government measures 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z It was unknown whether he sailed to Luxor last week on the Asara. Egypt tries to reassure tourists as coronavirus spikes 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z In Egypt, a cruise ship on the Nile carrying more than 150 people was under quarantine in the southern city of Luxor after 45 people on board tested positive for the virus. Italy ignites travel chaos with sweeping coronavirus quarantine 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Tourism is a cornerstone of Egypt’s economy, and officials insisted on business as usual, stressing that tourist sites in Luxor remain open even as the country banned large public gatherings and closed schools. Egypt: rate of coronavirus cases 'likely to be higher than figures suggest' 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z When the Asara arrived in Luxor on Friday, the group’s travel company, Gate 1, sent the American passengers a letter. On the Nile, American tourists are among those quarantined on ship hit by coronavirus 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z A German tourist who traveled from Luxor to the Red Sea town of Hurghada died Sunday from complications brought on by the virus, becoming Egypt’s first coronavirus fatality. As more virus cases trace their origins to Egypt, questions rise over government measures 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z He died in a hospital in the Red Sea city of Hurghada two days after traveling from Luxor. Egypt tries to reassure tourists as coronavirus spikes 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z The entertainment company announced Thursday that “R.U.N.” at Luxor Hotel and Casino will close March 8. Cirque du Soleil to close Las Vegas show ‘R.U.N’ on March 8 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Sherbiny, a hotel worker in Luxor, said officials arrived at his place of work at 6am on 9 March for tests. Egypt: rate of coronavirus cases 'likely to be higher than figures suggest' 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z That all ended when they arrived in the fabled city of Luxor on Friday. On the Nile, American tourists are among those quarantined on ship hit by coronavirus 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z On Monday, the first measures were taken in one city: Tourism officials announced that all hot-air balloon rides in Luxor would be halted, in an apparent effort to prevent people from being squeezed together. As more virus cases trace their origins to Egypt, questions rise over government measures 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Senior officials on Sunday visited the southern city of Luxor, where several dozen foreigners, including Americans, remain quarantined on the Asara. Egypt tries to reassure tourists as coronavirus spikes 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z When asked which monument she visits most in Paris, she cites the Luxor Obelisk at Place de la Concorde, which was transported from Egypt to Paris in 1833. 'She exists out of time': Umm Kulthum, Arab music's eternal star 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The data are “tremendously exciting”, says Ray Johnson, an Egyptologist at the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute in Luxor, Egypt, who wasn't involved in the research. Is this Nefertiti's tomb? Radar clues reignite debate over hidden chambers 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Waziri, the antiquities chief, said the four sphinxes are not part of the famed avenue of sphinxes in the city of Luxor. Egypt draws ire with artifacts’ move to busy Tahrir Square 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z One of the 30 coffins discovered near Luxor last month. Egypt stands to benefit from sharing its latest discoveries with all Egyptologists 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Archaeologists open a wooden coffin near Luxor, Egypt, in October.Credit: Rare mummified lions add to Egyptology buzz 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z It is named after Thebes or Tiba in Arabic, an ancient Egyptian capital the ruins of which lie within the modern southern city of Luxor. Egypt to send its first communication satellite into orbit on Friday 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In another project, archaeologists recently uncovered 30 wooden coffins in an ancient necropolis in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor. A lion mummy may have been discovered at famed pyramid site 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Fung attended a rehearsal for the show, which will premiere at the Luxor in Vegas next month. Newsletter: Essential Arts: 'Between Riverside and Crazy,' the Pulitzer-winning play you must see in L.A. 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “R.U.N” begins previews Thursday and officially opens Nov. 14 at the Luxor hotel and casino. Why is Robert Rodriguez writing Cirque du Soleil? 'R.U.N' is a graphic novel, live 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The 30 Luxor coffins were discovered in two rows, stacked one on top of the other, in a pit 1 metre below ground. Rare mummified lions add to Egyptology buzz 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z These death-defying feats are taking place not on a movie set or in a competitive arena but within the confines of the 1,463-seat theater inside the Luxor hotel and casino. Cirque du Soleil, angling for a younger audience, bets big in Vegas on 'R.U.N' 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, told reporters Saturday that the coffins, with inscriptions and paintings, were found in the Asasif Necropolis on the River Nile’s west bank near Luxor. Egypt reveals details of 30 ancient coffins found in Luxor 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of the 18th-dynasty monarch in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor in 1922. Who's the mummy? Tutankhamun show breaks French visitor record 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The new museum, which is still under construction, will display for the first time all of the more than 5,000 artifacts that were found in Tutankhamun’s tomb nearly a century ago in Luxor. King Tut's coffin is in 'very bad condition'; Egypt begins restoration 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z The Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas also poked a little fun with the Sphinx. FaceApp Challenge offers hilariously geriatric results 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Egypt is renewing its demands that the London auction house Christie’s delay a controversial sale of a statue of Tutankhamun, fearing it was looted from a Luxor temple. Egypt urges Christie's to delay statue sale 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z A search airplane located the balloon and cars were dispatched to drive the tourists back to Luxor on Thursday. Egypt: 11 tourists safe after hot air balloon incident 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z His tomb was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter in Luxor. Egypt demands Christie’s halt auction of King Tut statue 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Egyptian officials fear the statue was taken from the Karnak temple complex, a vast ancient site in the southern city of Luxor. Egypt tries to stop sale of Tutankhamun statue in London 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z “It’s a cycle of recycling,” Raymond Johnson, an Egyptologist who directed the University of Chicago’s research centre in Luxor, told me. Into the pharaoh's chamber: how I fell in love with ancient Egypt 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Egyptian officials raised the alarm after the listing was made public, concerned that the 28.5cm-high statue was removed from the Karnak temple in Luxor. Egypt urges Christie's to delay statue sale 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Deifik tried to refinance the property but was unable to do so, finally agreeing to turn over his majority ownership to Luxor, which was one of the project’s lenders. Developer, former casino owner Deifik dies in crash at 64 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Deifik was in the process of turning over his majority ownership of the casino to New York hedge fund Luxor Capital at the time of his death. Former Ocean Resort Casino owner Deifik killed in car crash 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Secrets of the Dead The fascinating new episode “Egypt’s Darkest Hour” follows a team of archaeologists as they explore a mass grave containing the remains of nearly 60 people outside Luxor, Egypt. Wednesday's TV Highlights: ‘Brockmire’ on IFC 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Amun had been the state god of Thebes, in present-day Luxor, and Akhenaten’s decision to move his capital might have been a way to break the power of the established priesthood. Into the pharaoh's chamber: how I fell in love with ancient Egypt 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The sphinx was found at the site of a road connecting Luxor Temple and the Temple of Karnak, two vast ancient temple complexes on the east side of the Nile. Amazing ram-headed sphinx linked to King Tut’s grandfather discovered in Egypt 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Luxor is investing $70 million into the casino resort and is developing a new marketing plan to try to pump up business. Developer, former casino owner Deifik dies in crash at 64 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z One night in Luxor, her husband, psychologist Patterson, fell ill to an ailment that caused nonstop vomiting and agonizing pain. The True Story of Einstein's Wife, a Revised History of Humans, and Other New Science Books 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Luxor Hotel and Casino became a snow-capped pyramid as the accumulation settled on its slanted sides. Las Vegas gets hit with second snowstorm in a week. What are the odds? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Luxor Capital is in the process of taking over the casino resort from former owner Bruce Deifik. Management shakeup at Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Luxor is assuming ownership of the casino from Colorado developer Bruce Deifik and his family. Trustee OKd for Atlantic City casino during ownership change 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Luxor is assuming ownership of the casino from Colorado developer Bruce Deifik and his family. Trustee OKd for Atlantic City casino during ownership change 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Luxor Capitol Group will assume control once it receives interim authority to own a casino. Luxor Capitol to own Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Luxor Capitol Group will assume control once it receives interim authority to own a casino. Luxor Capitol to own Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z They said he was detained at Luxor airport on Dec. 17 when police found maps of Sinai and a compass in his possession. Egypt deports second German in a week for alleged IS links 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Luxor, which lent him money for the purchase, plans to inject an additional $70 million into the casino. Trustee OKd for Atlantic City casino during ownership change 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Luxor, which lent him money for the purchase, plans to inject an additional $70 million into the casino. Trustee OKd for Atlantic City casino during ownership change 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z It says the relief was originally exhibited at the open museum of the ancient temple of Karnak in the city of Luxor. Egypt repatriates smuggled ancient artifact from UK 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Still, this week’s draft at the Luxor hotel-casino was a start, and an important one in the latest attempt to convince Americans they need more football. Column: Can spring football really work? AAF says yes 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z In a separate project, experts recently discovered the mummy of a woman named Pouyou or Pouya was found in a sarcophagus in Luxor. Eight ancient painted mummies discovered in Egypt 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z An archaeological mission, affiliated with France's University of Strasbourg, made the discovery in the Assasseef valley near the city of Luxor. Ancient Egyptian tomb unveiled 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z In 2007, the Shamrock Activist Value Fund bought a stake in the company, and, in 2015, Luxor Capital did the same thing. The Founder of Panera Bread Explains the Economic Forces that Led to Trump 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z In one panel from “Asterix and Cleopatra,” the character Obelix visits the Luxor Temple in Egypt and suggests that a giant obelisk would look nice in the middle of their town. Anthea Bell, deft translator of Asterix comics and literary classics, dies at 82 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z A portion of an ancient Egyptian mummy buried inside a Luxor tomb in 2014 was covered in tattoos — some symbols so well-preserved, that researchers were able to clearly label them. Mystery of 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy with 'magical' tattoos solved 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z A 1998 expedition succeeded, and the Big Piece is on display with other parts of the collection at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The Titanic’s Artifacts Are About to Change Hands. Here’s What’s for Sale. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Removed from its place at the entrance to the Luxor Temple on the Nile, it arrived in Paris on Dec. 21, 1833. Whether in 1955 or 2018, we’ll always have Paris 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z This photograph from May 1923 shows the arduous work of moving crates of artefacts from the tomb in the Valley of the Kings to the Nile river town of Luxor - almost six miles away. Photos record discovery of King Tut's secret tomb 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z It’s as if the massive peak is an ancient Egyptian pyramid — an American Luxor by a Western Nile. Grafton Tyler Brown's California scenes at Pasadena museum's final show 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Last year she was briefly detained after taking naked photos at an ancient Egyptian temple in Luxor. Anger as model poses nude at Western Wall 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Its largest venue—the 30,000-square-foot Esports Arena Las Vegas, which replaced a nightclub in the Luxor Resort & Casino—opened in March. Professional Videogamers Get Their Own Stadiums 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The temples of Karnak and Luxor, along with the Valley of the Kings, are among the most popular sites in Egypt, and with good reason. A Nile Cruise with Retro-Glamour Appeal 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The tomb of King Tut, who ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago, was discovered in 1922 in the Valley of the Kings, located on the west bank of the Nile river in Luxor. Egypt starts radar scans for secret rooms behind Tut’s tomb 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The incident occurred Friday when strong winds forced the balloon, carrying 20 tourists, off course above the southern city of Luxor. Egypt detains 4 people after hot air balloon crash 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Their problems increased in a temple in the historic southern city of Luxor, where they were stopped by police and spent a night in an Egyptian prison before being released. Anger as model poses nude at Western Wall 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Luxor governor Mahmoud Badr confirmed Friday's accident, adding that he was checking on the wellbeing of passengers at a local hospital, AFP news agency reports. Deadly balloon crash at Egyptian resort 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Both Luxor and Aswan are easily accessible from Cairo, with regular hourlong flights departing throughout the day. A Nile Cruise with Retro-Glamour Appeal 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Ancient Egypt's sprawling Temple of Karnak was constructed in alignment with the winter solstice at Luxor more than 4,000 years ago. When Is the First Day of Winter? December Solstice 2017 Explained. 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Egypt has announced the discovery of two small tombs in the southern city of Luxor dating back about 3,500 years, a find the government hopes will help revive the country’s ailing tourism sector. 3,500-year-old tombs found at Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z In September, archaeologists discovered the tomb of a royal goldsmith near Luxor. Egypt uncovers ancient tombs at Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z She labored to stay composed all week and tried to help Delaney, who’d hidden with her in the Luxor restroom, do the same. The wounds they carry 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The facility at the Luxor is expected to have a competition stage, LED video wall, daily gaming stations and a streaming and television-quality production studio. Las Vegas looks outside the casinos to draw in millennials 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z After a massacre in Luxor that killed 62 people, mostly tourists, in 1997, President Hosni Mubarak began a sweeping crackdown that crushed an Islamist insurgency centered in southern Egypt. Militants Kill 235 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt’s Deadliest Terrorist Attack 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z The men were initially convicted last July of beating worker Talaat el-Rashidi to death in the Luxor police station after he was arrested in front of a coffee shop for possession of narcotics. Egyptian court sentences policemen in rare torture verdict 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Twenty years ago, a radical Islamist faction gunned down 62 people, mostly foreign tourists, at a site just across the Nile from Luxor. Egypt hopes Luxor discovery will save tourism industry 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z They called Tom Kostielney’s cousin, who happened to be staying at the Luxor Hotel, right next to the Mandalay Bay, when the shooting happened. Showgirls, casinos and chapel weddings: Las Vegas snaps back after deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z In 2018, a zip line across the street from Caesars Palace and an e-sports arena at the Luxor will join the city’s entertainment repertoire geared toward those generally up to age 34. Las Vegas looks outside the casinos to draw in millennials 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Staying at the Luxor that night, she said the bullets sounded like a jackhammer, peering down to see the flood of panicked concert goers and a soon after a wave of emergency vehicles’ flashing lights. First person: Difficult to focus on work after the shooting in Las Vegas 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z He made his way back to the Luxor and charged his phone. After a journey to Vegas ends in sorrow, a brotherly bond endures 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Ancient Luxor “is so rich with its different kinds of antiquities, and the area provides a huge opportunity of making endless finds,” said Mr. Tawfik. Egypt hopes Luxor discovery will save tourism industry 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Four and a half miles to the Luxor. Two strangers bond over country music and beer. Then the gunshots started. 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Reports of shots fired at hotels north of the Mandalay — at the Luxor next door, at the Bellagio a mile up, at several others — commanded police attention. Frantic switchboard calls, geometry of fire, led police to killer on Mandalay Bay’s 32nd floor 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The Luxor later endured a bomb threat and a lockdown of several hours. First person: Difficult to focus on work after the shooting in Las Vegas 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z The 15-acre plot near Luxor and Mandalay Bay is one of two open-air venues on the Strip owned by MGM Resorts International. Festival attacked by Las Vegas shooter had been success story in creating outdoor music destination 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Today, most Luxor residents rely on tourism for their livelihoods and follow hotel occupancy rates as closely they do the results in Egypt’s premier soccer league. Egypt hopes Luxor discovery will save tourism industry 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The Luxor extended the stay on his room. Two strangers bond over country music and beer. Then the gunshots started. 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The 15-acre plot near Luxor and Mandalay Bay is one of two open-air venues on the Strip owned by MGM Resorts International. Site of Las Vegas mass shooting is key venue in effort to make the city a live-music destination 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z After five months of digging under an unforgiving sun, a team of Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the tomb belonging to the goldsmith who had lived in the desert province of Luxor, the authorities said on Saturday. Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z The crumbling statue of a goldsmith and his wife greeted visitors who recently peered inside a 3,500-year-old tomb near Luxor, Egypt, for the first time. Get a First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z The mall led to the Luxor Las Vegas, a 30-story casino pyramid with an ancient Egyptian motif. Fleece of the Century 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z They realized that they were both staying at the Luxor. Two strangers bond over country music and beer. Then the gunshots started. 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The city wanted to join the global network — which includes cities as diverse as Athens, Bangkok and Luxor, Egypt — to network and learn international best practices, Young said. D.C. adds officers dedicated to improving city’s resilience 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z In April, they also found another tomb in Luxor, that of an 18th dynasty judge. Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z He has a degree in electrical engineering, served in a technical capacity in the Swedish air force and worked for Sweden’s Luxor Electronics before immigrating to the United States in 1992. Opinion | Oregon is suing engineers for . . . speaking up about engineering? 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The tomb of Tutankhamen, who ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago, was discovered in 1922 in the southern city of Luxor. Experts meet in Egypt over moving King Tut artifacts 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z The tomb of King Tut, who ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago, was discovered in 1922 in the southern city of Luxor. Experts meet in Egypt over moving King Tut property 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z “We don’t want to only depend on coastal and cultural tourism,” he said, referring to tourists who visit Egypt’s pristine beaches and Ancient Egyptian sites in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. Egypt’s tourism officials insist popular sites are safe 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The arena at Luxor will occupy the space of the now-closed LAX nightclub. Vegas Strip to get e-sports arena with Luxor club overhaul 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z MGM Resorts International plans to convert a former nightclub at its Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas into a permanent venue for hosting esports contests starting next year, the company said Tuesday. Casinos Get Into the Esports Game 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The discovery was made about 1,300 feet from the temple of Seti I, a New Kingdom period memorial across the Nile from present-day Luxor. Egypt unearths city and cemetery more than 7,000 years old 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Egyptologists already knew a great deal about the village where the workers lived—Deir el-Medina, in modern Luxor—because of the vast amount of written material found there in the early 20th century. Steep commute gave ancient Egyptian workers osteoarthritis 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Tutankhamun was interred in the Valley of the Kings, the vast network of tombs in the hills outside Luxor, four hundred miles south of Cairo. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Balloon flights, a common recreational tourist activity in Luxor, were suspended for several months after the accident. Texas balloon crash reminder of Egypt's 2013 disaster 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Luxor was charged with one count of murder and 36 counts of attempted murder for the shots directed toward deputies. Clairvoyant charged with killing a man and firing 40 shots at deputies dies in custody 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Egyptian police sentenced in detainee’s death: An Egyptian court sentenced six police officers to up to seven years in prison in the death of a detainee in the southern city of Luxor. World Digest: July 12, 2016 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z A group of Sea Peoples, most likely Philistines, is depicted in this detail from a relief at the mortuary temple of Ramses III in Luxor, Egypt. Discovery of Philistine Cemetery May Solve Biblical Mystery 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The modern city of Luxor is across the Nile from the Valley of the Kings. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Only 120 of the 286 fabled floating hotels plying the river between Luxor and Aswan received bookings during the winter high season last year. Egypt banking on archaeological tourism rebound as Middle East unrest dents economy 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z After being hospitalized July 1, Luxor, 62, died Saturday, sheriff’s officials said. Clairvoyant charged with killing a man and firing 40 shots at deputies dies in custody 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The hybrid culture on show may surprise, and at times confuse, visitors familiar with the art and objects characteristic of earlier Egyptian dynasties found at sites such as Luxor and Abu Simbel. Archaeology: Soaked in history : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Then the United Nations World Tourism Organization chose Luxor, home to the famed Valley of the Kings archaeological site, as its world tourism capital for 2016. EgyptAir Crash Blindsides a Nation That Thought It Was Recovering 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z AbdelGaber, the antiquities official, told me that tourists in Luxor are typically allowed to view the actual Tut tomb for about “ten to fifteen minutes.” The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z But archaeological tourism is helping Luxor buck the trend in Egypt, where foreign visitors to the pyramids and Red Sea beaches contributed around 12 percent to the national economy in recent years. Egypt banking on archaeological tourism rebound as Middle East unrest dents economy 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z There were also riots in Ismailia and the southern city of Luxor after at least three people died in police custody in a single week in November. Egypt protest after policeman 'kills street vendor over price of tea' - BBC News 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Taha was part of an extremist group that massacred 58 foreign tourists in the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor in 1997. Syrian monitors and a relative of a senior Egyptian al-Qaida figure who was fighting in Syria say he was killed in a U.S. drone strike this week 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z That began to change on Nov. 24, when a 47-year-old unemployed man died in police custody in the southern city of Luxor. Actress’ Plight Puts Spotlight on Police Conduct in Egypt 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Lowe had been in Luxor for several days, and, though he hadn’t bothered with a hat or sunscreen, his skin remained pale. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z “The opening of new archaeological sites like these will reignite tourism,” Antiquities Minister Khaled el-Anani said as he inaugurated four New Kingdom tombs in Luxor previously closed to the public. Egypt banking on archaeological tourism rebound as Middle East unrest dents economy 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Luxor, in southern Egypt, served as the Pharaonic capital and is home to sprawling temples and several highly decorated ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Tomb radar: King Tut’s burial chamber shows hidden rooms 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Last November, Eldamaty invited Reeves and Hirokatsu Watanabe, a Japanese radar specialist, to Luxor, where they spent two evenings conducting radar scans of the west and north walls of Tut’s burial chamber. Scans of King Tut’s Tomb Reveal New Evidence of Hidden Rooms Ancient Egypt's sprawling temple of Karnak was constructed in alignment with the winter solstice at Luxor more than 4,000 years ago. Everything You Need to Know About the Winter Solstice 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z After the crash of an EgyptAir plane, in May, even fewer tourists were planning trips to Luxor. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z “The Nile floating hotels are the best way to see Egypt. The ancient monuments were built to be seen from the vantage point of the river,” said Mohamed Sayed Badr, governor of Luxor. Egypt banking on archaeological tourism rebound as Middle East unrest dents economy 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Today the growing suburbs of Luxor shimmer nearby. Could Queen Nefertiti's Tomb Reveal Secrets From Egypt's Shadowy Past? 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z In Luxor - the ancient Egyptian city that draws thousands of tourists each year - a Facebook campaign has prompted the arrest of nine police officers accused of torturing a man to death. Facebook group seeks justice for a man tortured to death by police - BBC News 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Nine policemen were committed for trial on Thursday on charges of beating a detainee to death in a police station in the southern town of Luxor. Egypt policemen jailed over death of lawyer Karim Handy - BBC News 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z In practice, Lowe said, he could build the tomb facsimiles only in Luxor. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Upper Egypt’s recovery is mostly at the upscale end of the tourism market, said Rafik Kairallah, general manger of the Sofitel chain’s luxury Old Cataract Hotel in Aswan and the Winter Palace in Luxor. Egypt banking on archaeological tourism rebound as Middle East unrest dents economy 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Eventually, the Dursts foreclosed on the Luxor and demolished the building to construct 114 West 47th Street, once known as the U.S. The Durst Dynasty’s Rise, a Scion’s Descent 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z "We have a culture in our area that is distinct from the rest of Egypt. In Luxor we don't tolerate being humiliated by anyone and it's a tight community so we stand together," he says. Facebook group seeks justice for a man tortured to death by police - BBC News 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z His death was followed by large protests in Luxor, a southern town that is one of Egypt’s most important tourist destinations and hardly known for opposition to the government. Egyptian Officials on Defensive Amid Uproar Over Police Brutality Cases 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Bahaa AbdelGaber, an Egyptian antiquities official, told me recently that the temperature inside the Luxor tombs sometimes exceeds a hundred and twenty degrees. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Speaking at a press conference in Luxor on Saturday, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damaty said the results will be sent to Japan for a monthlong analysis before the search is resumed. Egypt says 90 percent chance of hidden chambers in King Tut's tomb amid new probe 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Seymour insisted that he was unable to evict Luxor, but the damage was done. The Durst Dynasty’s Rise, a Scion’s Descent 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z He’s 73 and remarkably fit, but he had travelled 20 hours to reach Luxor, and the pressure of the job clearly weighed on him at the beginning. Radar Scans in King Tut’s Tomb Suggest Hidden Chambers 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z “All the families here are in solidarity,” he said, sitting with other relatives in the Awamiyya neighborhood in Luxor, where Mr. Shabeeb lived. Egyptian Officials on Defensive Amid Uproar Over Police Brutality Cases 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Results are to be announced Saturday in Luxor, the southern Egyptian city that served as the pharaonic capital in ancient times. Egypt begins King Tut's tomb exploration, searching for Queen Nefertiti's mausoleum 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z For starters, that meant moving the capital back to the banks of the Nile, where the city of Luxor is now located. King Tut: The Teen Whose Death Rocked Egypt 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But newspaper reports soon identified the Durst family as the owner of a nine-story building on West 47th Street that housed one of the city’s most notorious massage parlors, Luxor Baths. The Durst Dynasty’s Rise, a Scion’s Descent 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Within half an hour, he was drenched in sweat—the deeper reaches of tombs in Luxor are hot and airless. Radar Scans in King Tut’s Tomb Suggest Hidden Chambers 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z “What is new is people’s reaction,” she said, mentioning the protests in Luxor and Ismailia. Egyptian Officials on Defensive Amid Uproar Over Police Brutality Cases 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The station, which recently underwent extensive renovation, is a riot of humanity, the main concourse teeming with people dashing to catch local commuter trains or longer services to Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan. Pickpockets, fare-dodgers beware: Cairo's Ramses rail station to get own court 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The victim’s name and the nature of his relationship with Luxor were not released. 1 dead, suspect arrested after standoff at Paso Robles home 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z The start lines Sunday will be near the Luxor resort. Las Vegas marathon opening expo ahead of weekend races 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “For example, on certain relief blocks from Luxor and Karnak temples she’s shown smiting Egypt’s enemies, a position which is usually reserved for the king alone.” Radar Scans in King Tut’s Tomb Suggest Hidden Chambers 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Tutankhamun’s tomb was found in 1922 in the Valley of the Kings, north of Luxor, a city known to the ancient Egyptians as Thebes. Is Egypt closer to unlocking the mystery of Queen Nefertiti in King Tut's tomb? 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement “The government would have viewed this exactly as it would, for example, an Islamic terrorist act in Luxor — something that we should cover up,” Hani Shukrallah, a veteran Egyptian journalist, told Mr. Langewiesche. Egypt’s Dismissal of Terrorism in Russian Plane Crash Creates a Rift 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Authorities said Luxor also fired multiple gunshots at deputies when they fired tear gas into the house. 1 dead, suspect arrested after standoff at Paso Robles home 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Most of the tombs in Luxor are secured against unauthorized entry, but the ministry keeps several open at any given time, rotating access regularly to give them a rest from humidity and visitors. In wake of crash, Egypt opens tombs to spur tourist interest 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z On Thursday, Mohammed Bedr, the governor of Luxor, arrived in the Valley of the Kings in a motorcade of police vehicles and black Jeeps. Radar Scans in King Tut’s Tomb Suggest Hidden Chambers 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z At the same time, Egypt has opened three tombs in the ancient city of Luxor, hoping to attract tourists. Your Thursday Briefing 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The train, unable to move, was left stranded and forgotten in the Kharga oasis, west of Luxor. Egypt's 'lost' train rescued from desert after nine years - BBC News 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z A green balloon hangs in the air above a field of sand near Luxor, Egypt. Take Flight With 15 Uplifting Pictures of Hot Air Balloons 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z At the warehouse across the street from the Luxor I’ve got thousands. Carrot Top considering a prop-free show 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The results, announced Saturday morning at a news conference in Luxor, bolster the theory of Nicholas Reeves, a British archaeologist who believes that the tomb contains another royal burial. Radar Scans in King Tut’s Tomb Suggest Hidden Chambers 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Mamdouh el-Damaty said Tuesday during a visit to Luxor that he will ask for final approval of the use of radar inspection of the tomb in the famed nearby Valley of the Kings. Egypt says King Tut's tomb may have hidden chambers, lending support to new theory 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Reeves first began developing his theory after studying laser scans of the tomb made by Factum Arte, a high-tech team of conservators and artists who built a precise replica of the tomb in Luxor. Inspection of King Tut’s Tomb Reveals Hints of Hidden Chambers 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z A green balloon hangs in the air above a field of sand near Luxor, Egypt. Take Flight With 15 Uplifting Pictures of Hot Air Balloons 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z The investors involved in the deal include Anchorage Capital, Luxor Capital Group and Falcon Investment Advisors, court papers show. Relativity Sale Faces New Hurdles From Elliott Affiliates 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z “The numbers are still down,” Bedr said, when I asked him about tourism, which is the key pillar of Luxor’s economy. Radar Scans in King Tut’s Tomb Suggest Hidden Chambers 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The so-called stalking-horse bidders — Anchorage Capital Group, Luxor Capital Group and Falcon Investment Advisors — hope the company will sell for considerably more. Judge clears path for sale of troubled film studio Relativity Media 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Clinton and Sanders met with the Nevada AFL-CIO at the Luxor Hotel and Casino on Tuesday; O’Malley was addressing the group on Wednesday. Labor unions facing tricky choice in Democratic primaries 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z A green balloon hangs in the air above a field of sand near Luxor, Egypt. Take Flight With 15 Uplifting Pictures of Hot Air Balloons 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z The former governor of Maryland’s campaign said O’Malley would appear in front of the Trump International Hotel on Wednesday morning after the candidate speaks at the annual Nevada AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention at the Luxor casino-hotel. Democrat Martin O’Malley to campaign outside Trump hotel 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Sanders was the first of three Democratic presidential hopefuls in Las Vegas Tuesday speaking to labor unions at the Nevada AFL-CIO convention at the Luxor hotel-casino. Sanders first of 3 presidential hopefuls to speak to AFL-CIO 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z In June, militants with explosives and weapons tried to storm the ancient temple of Karnak in Luxor, a major tourist site about 300 miles south of Cairo. Islamic State affiliate in Egypt claims beheading of foreign hostage 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Islamic militants attacked a police post near the Pyramids and set off an explosion outside an iconic temple in Luxor, but no foreign visitors were hurt or killed in those strikes. Photo appears to show Croatian beheaded by Egypt's Islamic State affiliate 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z But under the Sissi regime, terrorist violence has grown steadily worse, with attacks spreading from the Sinai to Cairo and tourist sites such as Luxor. Mr. Kerry needs to speak the truth in Egypt 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Then he approached management with a cost-saving plan endorsed by fellow activist fund Luxor Capital in New York City. Meet Patrick Walsh, The Do-It-Yourself Hedge Fund Activist You've Never Heard Of 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The new theater bumps the Blue Man Group from Monte Carlo's 1,200-seat theater, which is set for demolition, to the Luxor's 800-seat venue, where the performers got their Las Vegas start. MGM to build $100M venue at Monte Carlo property to lure top artists for lengthy runs in Vegas 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z This month, gunmen thought to be linked to Islamist insurgents attempted to storm an ancient temple in Luxor , one of Egypt’s top tourist destinations. Cairo blast kills top prosecutor, raising fears about militant reach in Egypt 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z In all, MGM Mirage’s properties included tens of thousands of rooms at the Mirage, Bellagio, Luxor, Excalibur and other Vegas resorts. Kirk Kerkorian, self-made billionaire who bet on the Las Vegas Strip, dies at 98 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Last week, militants armed with explosives and weapons battled security forces outside an ancient temple in Luxor, a major tourist site. Egyptian court upholds death sentence against former president Morsi 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Karnak Temple, a vast complex that is the second largest ancient religious site in the world after Cambodia’s Angor Wat, is just one of the pharaonic treasures that once made Luxor a prime destination. After attack, Egypt’s Luxor fears new blow to vital tourism 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Karnak Temple, a vast complex that is the second largest ancient religious site in the world after Cambodia's Angor Wat, is just one of the pharaonic treasures that once made Luxor a prime destination. After attack, Egypt's Luxor fears new blow to vital tourism 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Luxor is 300 miles south of Cairo and about 600 miles from the militants’ strongholds in Sinai. Suicide bomber, 2 other armed men target Egypt’s temple site at Luxor 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z On June 10th a suicide-bomber struck again in Luxor, but killed no one. Save our stones 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It follows a suicide bomb attack at one of the country's most popular tourist sites, the Karnak temple complex in the city of Luxor. Security strengthened at Egypt's ancient attractions - BBC News 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z To his relief, a Chinese group still plans to hold a conference in Luxor. After attack, Egypt’s Luxor fears new blow to vital tourism 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z "Tourism is the mother and father of Luxor," he said with a nervous laugh. After attack, Egypt's Luxor fears new blow to vital tourism 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The Luxor governor said no tourists were hurt. Suicide bomber, 2 other armed men target Egypt’s temple site at Luxor 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Egypt added security at a historic temple in Luxor after a suicide bomber attacked nearby. Your Wednesday Evening Briefing 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The director of the Karnak temple in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, Mohammed Abdel-Aziz, says the ancient monument sustained no damage from the suicide bombing earlier in the day. The latest on Egypt attack: German operator cancels tours 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z “Tourism is the mother and father of Luxor,” he said with a nervous laugh. After attack, Egypt’s Luxor fears new blow to vital tourism 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z In 1997, 58 tourists and four Egyptians were killed in an attack in Luxor at a woman pharaoh's temple. Suicide bomber attacks tourist site in Luxor, four Egyptians wounded 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Confused and sometimes contradictory reports emerged in the initial hours following the mid-morning attack in Luxor, one of the country’s treasure-houses of antiquities. Three attackers killed outside famed Egyptian ancient site in Luxor 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Luxor is home to some of Egypt's most famous ancient temples and pharaonic tombs, including that of King Tutankhamun. The latest on Egypt attack: 4 wounded in shootout 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Luxor is home to some of Egypt’s most famous ancient temples and pharaonic tombs, including that of King Tutankhamun. The latest on Egypt attack: German operator cancels tours 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Tourism is the lifeblood of Luxor, home to some of Egypt's most famous ancient temples and pharaonic tombs, including that of King Tutankhamun. Suicide Bomber Targets Ancient Egyptian Temple in Luxor 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The bloodiest attack targeting foreign visitors was in 1997, when Islamist militants gunned down more than 60 people, most of them tourists, in a famed temple complex outside the southern city of Luxor. Gunmen kill two Egyptian police officers in attack near pyramids 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Luxor in 1997 was the scene of Egypt’s deadliest attack targeting visitors, when Islamist gunmen massacred more than 60 people, most of them foreign tourists. Three attackers killed outside famed Egyptian ancient site in Luxor 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Bennett and his partner, William Bennett, owned Circus Circus hotel-casinos in Las Vegas and Reno and later built the Excalibur, Luxor and Mandalay Bay resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. Nevada mansion once owned by Circus Circus co-owner sold 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z On Wednesday morning, a suicide bomber targeted the temple of Karnak in Luxor. The latest on Egypt attack: German operator cancels tours 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The Luxor attack cleared the way for a decisive crackdown. Miltants, ISIS Included, Claim Tunisia Museum Attack 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Tuesday's statement says the tomb, found near the southern city of Luxor, dates back to the New Kingdom of the 18th Dynasty — the most famous of ancient Egypt dynasties. Egypt Unearths 3000-Year-Old Tomb in Southern City 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Staff writer Laura King contributed to this report from Luxor, Egypt. Voters flock to polls in Tunisia amid tight security 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z In response, Muhlestein told The Luxor Times, “I believe there have been some misunderstandings. I would like to work this out with the ministry, for whom I have the greatest respect.” Tale of a Million Mummies Unravels However, popular tourist destinations along the Nile River, including Luxor and Red Sea resorts such as Sharm el Sheikh, are not mentioned in the advice. UK embassy in Egypt reopens to public 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z However, popular tourist destinations along the Nile River, including Luxor and Red Sea resorts such as Sharm el Sheikh are not mentioned in the advice. UK embassy in Cairo remains closed 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z From Sidney Opera House to the Valley of the Kings in Luxor to the ski slopes of the Alps, bag lovers all want a "selfie" with their Cookstown bag. In the bag 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The SLS casino is a third the size of the casino floor at the MGM Grand and half that at the Luxor Las Vegas. L.A. nightclub operator Sam Nazarian bets on Las Vegas hotel-casino 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Festival grounds are set up in a parking lot owned by MGM Resorts International across from the Luxor resort’s pyramid. Route 91 Festival comes to Las Vegas this weekend 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “Part of training is how to deal with difficult confrontational situations,” said Charles Rathbone, an assistant manager with San Francisco cab company Luxor. Uber Rider Might Lose An Eye From Driver's Hammer Attack. Could Uber Be Held Liable? 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z She carried the warmth through to the eyes using the same, creamy products: Adoration Blush, Copacabana Multiple and Luxor Multiple. LFW Spring '15: Three Pretty Looks To Copy From The Runway 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z This fact, combined with markings on the coffin, led them to conclude that the mummy was Ankhefenmut, a priest and a sculptor at the Temple of Mut near Luxor. Sponsor Generated Content: GE technology unravels mummy secrets 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Luxor, a city of some 500,000 people on the banks of the Nile in southern Egypt, is an open-air museum of intricate temples and pharaonic tombs. Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old tomb from 11th dynasty in Luxor 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Recent property tax records show that the warehouse was owned by a company called Top Luxor Trading Corp. 25 tons of fireworks in Monterey Park seized amid severe fire weather 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The mummy and its coffin — now at the Redpath Museum at McGill University in Montreal — were purchased at Luxor in the 19th century. Ancient Egyptian Mummy Found with Brain but No Heart 2014-04-08T21:20:00Z Mubarak took years to crush that campaign, which included the 1997 bloodbath at Luxor, when 58 tourists and four Egyptians were killed at a woman pharaoh's temple. Suspected Egyptian militants raise stakes in insurgency 2014-02-17T16:28:51Z It recalls the 1997 mass shooting at Luxor, which killed 62 people, most of them Swiss tourists, at one of the major tourist attractions in Egypt. A Deadly New Game In Egypt 2014-02-16T16:35:25Z In Aswan I board the 163 train for Luxor - a ticket in the shape of a crumpled pink piece of paper my pass for the four hour journey north. Egyptians hope life will improve with return of a military strongman 2014-02-10T08:18:57Z Luxor is home to a large and famous temple complex built by Amenhotep III and later by Rameses II. Ancient Egyptian brewer's tomb found 2014-01-03T17:21:25Z TUI said it was also checking to see whether it could once again offer trips to Cairo and Luxor as well as river cruises. TUI restarts Egypt trips after Germany relaxes travel advice 2013-09-25T08:35:21Z In ancient southern city of Luxor, more than 20 Brotherhood senior officials were detained, officials said. More Pro-Morsi Protests Expected in Egypt 2013-08-18T16:05:54Z Travellers are especially being warned to avoid Cairo and the main tourist centres in Egypt, such as Luxor, Assuan and the Nile Delta. Travel firms cancel Egypt holidays 2013-08-16T14:13:40Z People are here from all the states of Egypt: from Luxor and Aswan to Rafah and Alexandria. Egypt protests: 'Eid in the square' 2013-08-09T09:00:47Z Site of Egypt's greatest Pharaonic temples, Luxor made headlines in 1997, when Islamist militants killed 62 people, 58 of them foreign tourists in a temple in the Valley of the Queens. Egypt must protect Christians from turmoil: rights groups 2013-07-23T16:43:07Z But despite his upbeat assessment, Luxor faces an uphill struggle to regain its position. Luxor struggles as turmoil keeps Egypt tourists away 2013-07-19T08:34:45Z In the village of Naga Hassan near Luxor, Muslim mobs invaded Christian homes and set them alight while besieging other Christians in their homes. Christians Targeted for Retribution in Egypt 2013-07-11T17:57:38Z In recent months, MGM Resorts has also discussed the possibility of a zipline between two casinos it operates on the Strip, the Luxor and the Excalibur. New Attractions in Vegas Get Tourists High — Literally 2013-06-23T14:00:41Z But his appointment prompted uproar in Luxor, in the southern heartlands of al-Gamaa support. Controversial Egypt Islamist quits as Luxor governor 2013-06-23T11:06:44Z Mursi infuriated many Egyptians this week by appointing one of its members as governor of Luxor, a town where members of the group massacred 58 tourists at a pharaonic temple in 1997. Egypt Islamists warn opponents with huge pro-Mursi rally 2013-06-22T00:02:22Z At this time of year, hotel occupancy rates here in Luxor would be 80%. Luxor struggles as turmoil keeps Egypt tourists away 2013-07-19T08:34:45Z "The minister is committed to his position on resigning, all the while the governor of Luxor remains in his position," the state news agency quoted his spokesman as saying. Protests flare over Egypt governor 2013-06-19T17:53:49Z Luxor is open to all tourists from all over the world. Islamist governor promises safety for Luxor tourists 2013-06-18T16:46:30Z The party was established by Al Gamaa al-Islamiya, an Islamist group that was involved in attacks in Luxor that killed around 60 tourists in the late 90s, but later renounced violence. Egypt's Mursi tightens Islamist grip with governor appointments 2013-06-16T22:11:57Z Luxor, on the bank of the Nile, is home to a large temple complex, built by Amenhotep III, who lived in the 14th Century BC, and later by Rameses II. China anger at teen's Egypt graffiti 2013-05-27T14:55:50Z The deadliest attack claimed by the group took place in 1997 when militants massacred 58 tourists and four Egyptians at a temple site near Luxor. Luxor struggles as turmoil keeps Egypt tourists away 2013-07-19T08:34:45Z A tourist visiting the temple in Luxor posted a photo of the graffiti showing the words "Ding Jinhao was here," written in Chinese. Teenager vandalises Egyptian artwork 2013-05-27T17:40:18Z Luxor is home to a large temple complex, located on the bank of the Nile River, believed to be some 3,500 years old. China apology over Egypt graffiti 2013-05-27T07:42:11Z The executives and officers of the company hold 39% of the voting power – presenting a powerful insider bloc – and Luxor Capital, which holds 30% of the common stock, controls 37% of the votes. John Paulson bets on William Lyon to claw back construction millions 2013-05-16T21:02:31Z The graffiti was found carved on an ancient stone relief by a tourist named Shen, who visited Luxor three weeks ago. China anger at teen's Egypt graffiti 2013-05-27T14:55:50Z Down by the Nile, the fleet of floating hotels that used to ferry tourists from Luxor to Aswan is mostly idle. Luxor struggles as turmoil keeps Egypt tourists away 2013-07-19T08:34:45Z Luxor, on the bank of the Nile, is home to a large temple complex, built by Amenhotep III, who lived in the 14th Century BC, and later by Ramesses II. Teenager vandalises Egyptian artwork 2013-05-27T17:40:18Z On Friday a micro-blogger posted a photo of graffiti at a temple complex in Luxor, Egypt, which said: "Ding Jinhao was here". China apology over Egypt graffiti 2013-05-27T07:42:11Z The company is remaking itself after it emerged from bankruptcy last year with the help of private investment firms like Luxor Capital and Colony Capital. John Paulson bets on William Lyon to claw back construction millions 2013-05-16T21:02:31Z Abdel-Nour will appear in a court in Luxor next Tuesday, a judicial source said. Christian teacher to be tried in Egypt for insulting Islam 2013-05-14T21:04:55Z No, not the infamous old Henry Miller novel, but the actual line of latitude that circles the globe just south of Miami, Luxor, Calcutta and Beijing. Southern Discomfort 2013-03-13T08:45:00Z Ezzat Saad, governor of the historic city of Luxor, said it was also frightening off tourists, a major source of foreign currency and jobs for Egyptians. Analysis: Egypt's opposition scents chance in election debacle 2013-03-08T11:33:06Z Meanwhile, other balloon operators in Luxor were left fearing for their industry. Egyptian hot-air balloonists mainly not well trained, expert claims 2013-02-27T21:37:48Z It crashed in a sugar- cane field outside al-Dhabaa village just west of Luxor, 510 kilometers south of Cairo, the official said. Egypt Balloon Crash Kills 19 Tourists 2013-02-26T22:38:49Z Aboud is the representative of eight companies that operate balloons in Luxor. Egypt hot air balloon crash kills 19 tourists: spokesman 2013-02-26T07:02:33Z Luxor Capital Group, as administrative agent for a $10 million loan, is listed as one of its largest unsecured creditors. Reader's Digest parent company files for bankruptcy again 2013-02-18T21:31:04Z "We are unfortunate in Luxor because we are paying the price of what our brothers are doing in Cairo," he said. Analysis: Egypt's opposition scents chance in election debacle 2013-03-08T11:33:06Z Medical workers in Cairo with victims of the Luxor balloon crash which happened on Tuesday 26 February. Egyptian hot-air balloonists mainly not well trained, expert claims 2013-02-27T21:37:48Z Poverty swelled at the country's fastest rate in Luxor. Egypt Balloon Crash Kills 19 Tourists 2013-02-26T22:38:49Z Islam regained its central role in identity in Egypt during Mubarak's rule It was not until the 1990s, after dozens of Western tourists were killed at a temple in Luxor, that militancy in Egypt receded. The complicated legacy of Egypt's Hosni Mubarak 2013-01-25T15:44:29Z Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities released this photo on Thursday, showing canopic jars discovered at Amenhotep II's funerary temple in western Luxor. Africa in pictures: 4-10 January 2013-01-11T14:01:00Z In Luxor, for example, a town that makes its living from the tourists who visit its Pharaonic temples, some taxi drivers have started asking for payment in euros or dollars. Analysis: Egypt's currency crisis hinges on household dollars 2013-01-08T12:01:05Z Luxor Capital Group reported a new holding of more than 12 million shares of Zynga on Nov. 14, a stake now worth about $31 million. Hedge Funds Find Tech Stocks in the Bargain Bin 2012-11-29T18:02:50Z The balloon was carrying 20 tourists—from France, Britain, Belgium, Hungary, Japan and Hong Kong—and an Egyptian pilot on a sunrise flight over Luxor, officials said. Egypt Balloon Crash Kills 19 Tourists 2013-02-26T22:38:49Z The teacher who cut the hair of her unveiled pupils was given a suspended six-month jail sentence by a Luxor court this week. In Egypt streets, Islamists throw weight around 2012-11-07T14:15:15Z In the aftermath of deadly attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Egypt and Libya, the big question perplexing Egyptians from Alexandria to Luxor was simple: “Where was President Mohammed Morsi?” How Egypt’s President Failed 2012-09-13T16:15:00Z Not far from the banks of the Nile, in the Egyptian city of Luxor, located some 400 miles south of Cairo, a tour guide stoops down beside his frail horse. Is Amr Moussa Egypt?s Inevitable New President? 2012-05-17T18:02:00Z Yet such was the avenue from Luxor to Karnac—an approach worthy to lead to the temple of the gods. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Tour guide Hadi Salama said he expects Tuesday's accident to hurt the eight hot-air balloon companies operating in Luxor, but that it may not directly affect tourism to the Nile Valley city. Egypt Balloon Crash Kills 19 Tourists 2013-02-26T22:38:49Z Amongst other gigantic works, he built the temple at Luxor, much of which is buried in sand and covered over by native houses. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Verily, neither London, Athens, nor Palmyra, Karnac, Luxor, nor even Milwaukee itself, I doubt, has ever manifested so prolific an augmentation. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z Yet in Luxor and the surrounding area in Upper Egypt, Moussa appears to be king. Is Amr Moussa Egypt?s Inevitable New President? 2012-05-17T18:02:00Z The Roosevelt party arrived from Luxor at about nine o'clock on the morning of March 24th. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z Besides, “Menopause The Musical” has been a Las Vegas staple at Luxor since 2006, so why not “Iron Mike: Midlife Crisis”? Couch Slouch: Mike Tyson seeks to deliver knockout punchlines 2012-03-04T23:55:10Z Our little party was gathered in front of the great Propylon of the famous Temple of Luxor, whose mysterious grandeur we had come many thousands of miles to behold. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Later he was instrumental in bringing the Luxor obelisk from Egypt to Paris. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z At El Ballianeh, another stopping-place on our voyage to Luxor, we found the town decorated in honour of the Khedive’s lately married sister, who was making an expedition up the Nile. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z On Dec. 27, Luxor offered to buy up to 215.4 million shares of Crocodile at 56 Canadian cents apiece. UPDATE 1-Crocodile Gold's board says to hold on Luxor offer 2012-01-09T22:45:01Z After Mr. Mubarak’s interior minister at the time failed to stop terrorists from killing foreign tourists in Luxor that year, the president flew into a rage and replaced him, installing Habib el-Adly, a co-defendant. Egyptian Prosecutors Say Hosni Mubarak Should Be Hanged 2012-01-05T21:31:42Z Several thousand protesters gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo, and significant protests were reported in Alexandria, Suez, Luxor and elsewhere. | Middle East: Egypt: Protests Against Military Spread Beyond Cairo to New Cities 2011-12-24T01:37:14Z As I have indicated above, our wanderings have carried us as far as Luxor. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z We went to Luxor on the post boat, and spent about a week at the hotel there. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Smyrna, Beyrout, Damascus, Jerusalem, Cairo, and Luxor had to be got in during the allotted time, and there had been no provision made for the Nicene Creed. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Luxor will lead creditors buying that share, according to the plan filed today. Luxor Poised to Gain Control of William Lyon in Restructuring 2011-11-18T01:49:43Z He set up two obelisks before the temple of Luxor; one is still standing, but the other was transported to Paris about forty years ago. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Until we arrived at Luxor we did not know the total meaning of the word "old." In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z It is one of two colossal figures which are directly opposite the great temple of Luxor. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The purchase gave the company ownership stakes in several well-known casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, including the Luxor, Excalibur and Monte Carlo, in addition to Mandalay Bay. J. Terrence Lanni, Ex-Chief of MGM Mirage, Dies at 68 2011-07-16T18:53:56Z "But I don't myself think anything save Luxor can be a bigger bore than country-house life at Christmas time—when all the boys are back from school." A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Thence they were rowed across the Nile to Luxor, there to lie in readiness for embarkation on the approach of the Nile steamers. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z The magnificent temple of Luxor is in the very heart of the new city. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Orange, Luxor and Point Lobos increased their stake earlier this month from about 18 percent. Orange Said to Plan Meeting to Remove Manager of Charter Hall 2011-06-16T17:38:43Z "People will tweet, 'I already booked my room at Luxor, now I'm going to earn my show ticket,'" says Danielle Consiglio, interactive marketing manager for Luxor/Excalibur. Get Socially Rewarded for Business Travel 2011-06-06T04:01:00Z I returned to my hotel at Luxor in November, to spend there a third winter. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z They opened another Circus Circus in Reno in 1978 and later extended the Las Vegas Strip south with construction of the Excalibur, Luxor and Mandalay Bay resorts. William Pennington, Casino Industry Executive, Dies at 88 2011-05-21T03:11:59Z It is because all of the familiar records are known to have been under censorship that the papyrus discovered by me at Luxor possesses a most startling interest. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Princess Ahmose-Meryet-Amon enjoyed a privileged lifestyle in what is now Luxor about 3,500 years ago. Mummy Says Princess Had Coronary Disease 2011-05-18T16:15:01.763Z With Luxor casino, Morin's team created a reward program in which members of Luxor Social Rewards earn points towards getting a free room, show tickets, drinks, nightclub entry, and more. Get Socially Rewarded for Business Travel 2011-06-06T04:01:00Z We were a pleasant party at Luxor, this third winter, not numerous, but for the most part of congenial tastes. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Orange Capital is cooperating with Luxor Capital Group LP and Point Lobos Capital LLC on its initiatives to maximize shareholder value, according to Australian regulatory filings. Hedge Funds Target Australia REITs Buying Before Bust: Real M&A 2011-05-12T01:32:45Z On the morning of our hurried pack up and get away from Luxor we lost Mr. Peasley. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z In 1997, when other Egyptian jihadi groups renounced violence, he orchestrated the deadly attack on foreign tourists in Luxor. Bin Laden, Deputy Had Split 2011-05-06T00:49:46Z Typical of the shortsighted schemes is Luxor’s multimillion-dollar development plan to increase tourist numbers and revenue. Can Egypt Protect Its Ancient Monuments? 2011-05-01T14:00:00Z I spent three winters at Luxor, partly for my health, partly for pleasure, mainly to make artistic studies, as I am by profession a painter. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Mr Weatherley, who worked as a ski instructor in Aviemore for a while in his younger days, cycled through Egypt from the Aswan dam to the city of Luxor shortly before becoming an MP. Rocking the House 2011-04-16T14:52:43Z And where do you suppose he was on the morning we were making our frenzied departure from Luxor? In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z On the western wall of one of the chambers in the southern portion of the temple of Luxor, Champollion first noticed that the birth of Amon-hotep iii. is portrayed. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The plan is already doing irreparable harm to many of Luxor’s monuments, demolishing historic buildings, paving over archeological sites, moving whole villages and thousands of Egyptians far away from tourist centers and ancient monuments. Can Egypt Protect Its Ancient Monuments? 2011-05-01T14:00:00Z Luxor Capital Group LP, another New York-based hedge fund, also owns more than 5 percent of the shares. Charter Hall Said to Seek Bids for $1.7 Billion U.S. Assets 2011-04-05T00:38:02Z Later that year, a Gama'a splinter group massacred 62 people, most of them tourists, at a pharaonic temple in Luxor. In free Egypt, Jihad leader says time for gun is over 2011-03-18T17:06:51Z A large majority of our fellow passengers from Luxor to Assouan were of elderly pattern. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The mother of Amon-hotep iii. was of Asiatic origin; we read, therefore, on the walls of the temple of Luxor, that he was born of a virgin and the god of Thebes. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The Egyptian press voiced the public’s revulsion at the desecration, and hundreds of youthful protestors and ordinary citizens in Cairo and Luxor volunteered to stand guard at museums and archeological sites. Can Egypt Protect Its Ancient Monuments? 2011-05-01T14:00:00Z In spite of this, the pharaoh remained barely one day there, since they informed him from Thebes that the revered body of Rameses XII. was already in the palace of Luxor awaiting its burial. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The great temples at Karnak and Luxor date from this time. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Goodness knows I am not going to attempt any detailed description of the stupendous ruins which make Luxor the most interesting spot in Egypt. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z But in just a few days, a million tourists fled the country, abandoning the hotels and restaurants in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and the Red Sea resorts of Hurghada and Sharm el Sheik. Middle East: Egypt's Tourism Industry Faces Sharp Reversal 2011-02-23T21:15:06Z The Foreign Office says "We assess the situation there is different to Luxor and subject to sudden change." Travel advice to Egypt is relaxed 2011-02-15T16:25:39Z Excepting the view in the temple of Luxor the illustrations given in this volume are from photographs taken by me in 1899, while I was travelling in Egypt. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The biggest draw here seemed to be one of Imbaba’s favorite sons, the Little Arab, a pop singer who runs a cafe on Luxor Street decorated with his own pictures. In One Slice of a New Egypt, Few Are Focusing on Religion 2011-02-15T08:03:05Z On our way back to Cairo from Assouan we stopped over at Luxor. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z In the 1990s, he fought hard against another resurgence of Muslim militants whose attacks included the slaughter of dozens of foreign tourists at the temple city of Luxor. Switzerland freezes any assets tied to Mubarak 2011-02-11T18:39:00Z More than 2,000 textile workers and others in Suez demonstrated as well, Al Ahram reported, while in Luxor thousands hurt by the collapse of the tourist industry marched to demand government benefits. As Egypt Protest Swells, U.S. Sends Specific Demands 2011-02-09T11:10:05Z There were similar anti-regime demonstrations in other cities including Luxor and Alexandria. Egyptians Mass to Force End to Mubarak Rule 2011-02-04T12:44:01Z The Foreign Office is advising against all but essential travel to Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Suez. Britons tell of terror in Egypt 2011-02-04T01:39:19Z Besides, after one has been to Luxor, anything in the way of ancient temples is about as much of a come-down as turkey hash the day after Thanksgiving. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Foreign archaeologists in Luxor say the situation in that city far to the south was normal. Egypt Update: Rare Tomb May Have Been Destroyed 2011-02-03T22:26:59Z Non-essential travel to Cairo, Alexandria, Suez and Luxor was not advised. Britons opt for Egypt departure 2011-02-02T18:48:34Z In the next few days the US expected to fly citizens from the cities of Aswan and Luxor, he said. US orders Egypt staff evacuation 2011-02-01T14:27:13Z The killing of 58 tourists in Luxor 1997 led to a slump in visitors. Cracks exposed 2011-01-31T23:04:41Z Our voyage from Cairo to Luxor was punctuated with so many new experiences that possibly it would be better to take them in order. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The situation is so normal, in fact, that he noted "there were 10 tour buses" in the parking lot of one ancient Luxor temple yesterday afternoon. Egypt Update: Rare Tomb May Have Been Destroyed 2011-02-03T22:26:59Z "Archaeologists are hoping to be back at work soon; the situation in Luxor is now normal," she says. Archaeologists Hold Their Breaths on Status of Egyptian Antiquities 2011-01-31T21:27:16Z British nationals in Luxor were advised to stay indoors. MPs told of Britons' Egypt exodus 2011-01-31T16:38:36Z Foreign Secretary William Hague has advised against all but essential travel to Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Suez and recommended that people currently in those cities leave on commercial flights when they can. Cairo airport a scene of chaos as foreigners flee 2011-01-31T15:14:00Z If you look at the map the distance from Cairo to Luxor seems only a good hop, skip, and jump. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Saqqara and Luxor are major tourist attractions, so there are signs pointing saying, 'Valuable antiquities here.' Amid protests and looting, officials work to preserve Egypt's treasures 2011-01-30T21:42:00Z Everyone in Luxor relies on the tourist industry and we are well looked after. Egypt protests 2011-01-30T17:56:44Z Many travelers who are already in Egypt are being routed away from Cairo to see other destinations, such as Luxor, Aswan or the Red Sea, he told France Info radio. How long can Mubarak hang on? 2011-01-29T22:09:00Z On Friday, to caution against "all but essential" travel to Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Luxor and Suez. 'Bomb' alert on UK-Egypt flight 2011-01-29T01:47:01Z Our boat left Cairo one Friday afternoon and arrived at Luxor the following Thursday morning. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Attacks peaked in 1997 when militants killed more than 60 tourists in the ancient city of Luxor. Church Bomb Kills 21, Wounds 79 in Alexandria, Egypt 2011-01-01T11:56:01Z We have lived in Luxor for the past four years - we moved from Windynook, Newcastle. Egypt protests 2011-01-30T17:56:44Z It finally crushed them after the Luxor massacre in 1997, in which 62 civilians were killed by Islamic militants at one of the tourist city’s best-known sites—the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. WikiLeaks Reveals U.S. Efforts to Change Egypt?s Military Strategy 2010-12-21T22:45:00Z Many of Luxor's residents have watched the transformation with disgust. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z The Luxor Sporting Club is not as dangerous as it sounds. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Witnesses say Reynolds intervened in a 4 a.m. altercation between Sindelar and Sindelar's girlfriend in a room at the Luxor hotel-casino. MMA fighter charged in fatal Vegas hotel scuffle 2010-08-18T15:51:00Z Luxor is a lovely place steeped in history. Egypt protests 2011-01-30T17:56:44Z He scorns Luxor's development-minded city fathers as being interested in "emulating the Luxor casino in Las Vegas." Longest River, Wide Adventure 2010-08-14T00:51:00Z One British archaeologist, who has worked in Luxor for more than a decade, says Luxor's governor Samir Farag wants to move the city back to the pharaonic period. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z Nothing could have been more frivolous than the programme at Luxor, and yet the British spectators seldom gave way to mirth. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The Egyptian government caught a break, because the radicals' 1997 attack on Western tourists at Luxor produced profound revulsion toward them among almost all Egyptians. Some terrorist groups can survive assassinations 2010-04-15T13:16:00Z The chronicle of the events of the reign of Ramses II on the wall in Luxor does not tell about any major slave revolts or flights by same into the Sinai peninsula. Ten reasons why East Jerusalem does not belong to Israel 2010-03-23T13:24:00Z They were both discovered buried in the pharaoh's mortuary temple on the west bank of the Nile in the southern city of Luxor. 3,400-year-old statues unearthed in Egypt 2010-03-16T12:09:00Z "Luxor needs a pioneer project like this to preserve it for the new generation," says Boraik of the ongoing work. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z One day we were in the shop of Mouhammed Mouhassib, in Luxor, and the old antiquarian reached under the counter and lugged out a mummy. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The massive mortuary temple in Luxor was largely destroyed, possibly by floods, and little remains of its walls. Massive head of pharaoh unearthed 2010-03-01T00:55:00Z Nag Hammadi is a city of about 50,000, 40 miles north of Luxor, site of the famed Valley of the Kings. 2010-02-01T00:55:00Z Six Coptic Christians and a Muslim policeman were killed in Nagaa Hamady, near Luxor, in a drive-by shooting after mass on January 6, which is Christmas Eve in their calendar. 2010-01-13T21:58:00Z However, all this construction may be at the expense of the current generation of Egyptians living in Luxor. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z Then the tourist travel set in very heavily, and to-day Luxor is a hustling city with large hotels and fancy shops and a general air of prosperity. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Originally the Temple of Luxor was five hundred feet long, one hundred and eighty feet wide, and, as before mentioned, was connected with Karnak by a double row of ram-headed sphinxes. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise These avenues were sometimes of considerable length, as in the case of that reaching from Karnak to Luxor, which is 1� m. long. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Egyptian—Restoration of Temple of Luxor The earliest architectural remains of Greece are of unknown antiquity, and consist of massive walls built of huge blocks of stone. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli To turn Luxor into a modern city of five-star hotels and wide pedestrian avenues, the authorities want to push back the crowded slums and mismatched buildings that arose in recent decades. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z When it came to the last day in Luxor Mr. Peasley did the bold thing. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z In this interior Nile, as we may call the district between Luxor and Cairo, early principles to some extent still prevail. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise The secret of her trouble that last day in Luxor was laid bare—the knowledge that within a few hours she would be free. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath When it was completed to my satisfaction, which was on the seventh day of our voyage, and that upon which we expected to reach Luxor, I showed it to Pharos. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance Luxor residents say it is more likely to be the fruit of forced evictions. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z On the morning of our departure from Luxor Mahmoud came around for his letter of recommendation. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z For we have left Luxor, and are floating in this peaceful fashion down to Cairo, resting in the delight of it, after those fierce temple-hunting, tomb-visiting days. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise There had been time for three or four letters from Luxor, and he read them in the train as he hurried along from Geneva towards the south, leaving the snowy Jura hills behind him. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath I think I can safely promise you that after this not a man in Luxor will willingly set foot upon this vessel. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance The Abt report calls for 6,600 new hotel rooms, and officials say that 18 new hotels are already under construction, including the sprawling 34,000-square-meter Luxor Four Seasons, on the bank of the Nile. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z One morning we rode across the Nile from Luxor in a broad and buxom sailboat, climbed on our donkeys, and rode to the west. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The Luxor donkeys are the best in Egypt, we are told, and we believe it. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise He yearned for Luxor; Thebes drew him like a living magnet. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath I afterward nearly died of it in an Arab tent out in the desert beyond Luxor. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance To others, however, the new Luxor seems more Vegas than Egypt. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z There is one dealer in Luxor who is said to be absolutely trustworthy. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z I built Karnak; I built Luxor; I built Abou-Simbel; I built Abydos; I built the Pyramids; I built the Sphinx; I invented the sacred bulls; I was all there was to religion, in Egypt. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise Supers dressed as Arabs passed him without a word or sign; the Nile was a painted back-cloth; the columns of the Luxor Temple hung on canvas. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath "We are not going to Luxor," Pharos replied. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance Worse, some critics complain that the dream of a recreated pharaonic Luxor actually is potentially destructive to the antiquities still beneath the surface. Egypt's Plans for Luxor: Vegas on the Nile? 2010-10-21T09:20:00Z Dice of bone and ivory, like those in use to-day, have been found in the tombs of Thebes and Luxor. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs |
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