LUXOR (ANCIENT THEBES) TRIP - 3-5 April 2008
photos courtesy Samir Raafat
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Participants:
Amina Badrawy,
Lyn Younes,
Laila Enan,
Mr. & Mrs. Said Arratta,
Prince Abbas Hilmi,
Mr. & Mrs. Hassan Kamy,
Seheir Kansouh,
Samir Raafat,
Amina El Lozy,
Nevine Fathy,
Mr. & Mrs. Cherif Lotfy,
Cris Rosati,
Hedayat El Mallawany,
Mohamed Hassouna,
Zeinab Hassouna,
Mona Abdel Hamid,
Hanaa El Toayer
guided on by Chicago House director Dr. Ray Johnson FMPM members enjoy the munificent magic of the Temple of Luxor
renown guide Shahira Sirry taking notes from the expert himself...
Dr. Ray descrbing a tedious process of piecing the puzzle using over 100,000 random fragments
Temple of Habu on Luxor's West Bank which for a time was one of the largest cathedrals in Christiandom
with erudite Egyptologist Hourig Sourouzian (Mrs. Rainer Stadelmann) next to scavenged giant statue west of the colossi of Memnon
Chicago House garden with Director Ray Johnson
newlyweds Saeed and Aline Arrata with Amina El Lozi at West Bank restaurant
E.T. or some other Alien ? Neither, simply a hieroglyphic sign !