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| Image number: | 145 |
| Feature : | Luxor |
| Grouping : | ancient civilisations |
| Discipline : | human and social sciences |
| Year : | 1993 |
| Locality : | Luxor |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Nile valley |
| Physiographic region : | Nile valley |
| Notice : | Remnants of ancient Luxor. Touristic attraction. Tourism. The Nile river has always been an important transport line. Already in ancient times, haevy building materials were transported by ship. All Faraonic monuments are along the actual or former Nile channels. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1993 Image 145. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |