Nile Temples Being Rebuilt on Agilika Island
Philae Island in Aswan hosts engineers and Nubian workers as ancient temples are salvaged from a waterlogged site. The 2000 year old monuments will be dismantled and rebuilt on Agilika Island 500 yards away. UNESCO funds two thirds of a five year project costing 16 to 19 million dollars.
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Liz Fulton
Aswan
Egypt
Philae Island
Nile
Aswan Dam
High Dam
Agilika Island
U.N. Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Mizpah Hotel in Tonopah A Colorful Mining Era Relic
In Tonopah Nevada the Mizpah Hotel represents a colorful mining era with $2.50 rooms and $7 baths reflecting inflation era pricing. Owner Les E Short notes miners visit for higher metal prices while tourists occupy the same spaces. The hotel, opened 1907, hosted figures like Bernard Baruch Death Valley Scotty and Jack Dempsey and remains a social hub for foremen workers and bands.
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Tonopah
Nev
Mizpah
Las Vegas
Reno
Les E. Short
Short
Bernard Baruch Reporton
Death Valley Scotty
Jack Dempsey
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Richard Murray
Percy
Main St
Saco, Me
Philae Salvage
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Condolle- Mazzi-Estero
Italy
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