Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km² and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. It is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. From Wikipedia
The peer‑reviewed study uses sediment cores and ceramics to place the temple’s earliest sustained activity after Nile shifts created an island of buildable high ground.
