![]() They have different ones but the ones I purchased were suppose to glow to be keys. The pictures were supposed to light up to be keys. I purchased 2 pictures there and I also just learned today that they dont glow. My tour guide took me to a store in Luxor. I also went to a Papyrus store in Luxor Egypt and saw pictures that I purchased in Giza for half the price. ![]() They must have something on the pictures on their wall so they can glow. I just arrived home and none of my pictures glow in the dark. Well, I will highly recommend that if you purchase a picture that glows while you're at the counter ask them to turn the lights off. They will show you pictures that glow in the dark. The tour guide is in on it and gets a cut of the profit. I was actually first taken to a store in Giza by my tour guide and they were charging 400 Egyptian pounds and up for pictures. I have the docket which presumably would identify the salesman. ![]() I was naïve but also uncharacteristically vulnerable.My vulnerability made me prey to be taken advantage of by an unscrupulous and greedy salesman. There was no suggestion that the printing of names in hieroglyphics and Arabic (in coloured and black pens, not 24 carat gold) on each page would be charged out at a rate that was so exorbitant that it brought my credit card close to limit and compromised the rest of my holiday in the Middle East. I was jet lagged, grappling with culture shock, currency conversions and worried about my daughter who was ill with a severe gastric upset, making me vulnerable to being duped. After committing to the purchase of one item, I was pressured for information about my children and grandchildren, with an offer of a free papyrus print as each detail was revealed. The brief papyrus demonstration at the start was a token effort and the means for linking me as a client with a sales person. I am an elderly lady who had not long arrived from New Zealand and who visited 'key of Life" Papyrus with my daughter and 7 year old grand daughter as part of a customised tour itinerary. ![]()
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