An artisan works on an alabaster artwork at a workshop in Luxor, Egypt, on Jan. 10, 2025. Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt's Luxor, skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster -- a ...
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Inside El Qurna’s alabaster legacy: How an eighth-generation family keeps an ancient craft alive
“I am the eighth generation here,” says Ahmed Ali Mohammed Elhofni, standing amid pale stone dust in his family-owned alabaster factory. “My family has been making alabaster pieces since the late ...
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19 x 15 x 16 in. (48.3 x 38.1 x 40.6 cm.) ...
LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt's Luxor, skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster -- a luminous stone once cherished by pharaohs -- into ...
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