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The Luxor Museum of Mummification



The Luxor Museum of Mummification
Click to see it in original size karnac karnak Night life Luxor night 3

karnac karnak Night life Luxor night 3





About halfway between Luxor and Karnak (Karnac) temples is located the Luxor Museum - one of the best in

Egypt

.

Some of the most exciting places to visit are the Luxor Museum of Mummification.
It was opened in 1997 and it is the first of its kind to be wholly dedicated mummification.

The Museum consists of a big room with guides that take the tourist round while explaining the importance of each piece on display.

More than 56 archaeological objects complete with story boards that explain their process of mummification are available.
The story board also narrates the particular beliefs held by the community at the time of mummification.

During this tour you can acquire rich knowledge of the progress made by Ancient society in the area of medicine and chemistry.

Luxor museum
Luxor Museum is a site worth visiting.
It is more of a store house of arts and antiquities rather than a museum.

It was established in the early 1975 with most of the relics and artifacts found here dating as far back as the pre-dynastic period through to the Islamic

dynasty

.

The museum’s construction :-
The Museum building is modern, two storied with floors connected by a ramp.
Iamu Negh, one of the historic figures

of

Egypt

 is right in this museum.
It is small in size you will have vast experience and an outstanding first-hand view that will will make you want to come back again.


Statue at Temple Entrance



Click to see it in original size karnac karnak luxor temple night 2

karnac karnak luxor temple night 2



Click to see it in original size karnac karnak Night life Luxor night 3

karnac karnak Night life Luxor night 3



Click to see it in original size karnak sound and light show in luxor 2

karnak sound and light show in luxor 2



Click to see it in original size luxor a picture from the tomb of Nefertari

luxor a picture from the tomb of Nefertari



Click to see it in original size luxor egypt art dead

luxor egypt art dead



Click to see it in original size luxor image from above it egypt 11

luxor image from above it egypt 11



Click to see it in original size luxor pictures of Nefertari from the wall on her tomb

luxor pictures of Nefertari from the wall on her tomb



Click to see it in original size luxor pictures of Nefertari from the wall on her tomb 2

luxor pictures of Nefertari from the wall on her tomb 2



Click to see it in original size luxor temple 2

luxor temple 2



Click to see it in original size luxor the outside view of the tomb of Nefertari

luxor the outside view of the tomb of Nefertari


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