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| On
the bluffs overlooking the west bank of the Nile are the tombs
of the governors of the province. Dating mainly from the Old
and Middle Kingdom periods, they contain some fine painted decoration. |
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Qubbet
el-Hawa |
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Entrance
to the Tomb of Hekayib |
Chris,
Bayla, Gayle & Udo reading an inscription
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Shrine
in the Tomb of Serenput II |
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| In
the afternoon we headed back to Aswan by felluca for lunch and
a stroll around the souk, the town's main shopping
area. Let the buyer beware! |
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The
‘Bob Marley’ |
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visit to Egypt is complete without at least one visit to the
souk but you have to move fast. |
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the evening, we went to the Nubian Restaurant on one of the
islands and were entertained by a troupe of musicians and dancers. |
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Dancer
at the Nubian Restaurant |
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