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Ancient Egypt
New Page 1 Introduction The desert sand is hot under your feet as you make your way across the desert to relax in the shade of the newly built Great Pyramid. As you settle down for an afternoon of hard-earned daydreaming, you catch sight of something in the sky. Is it a bird…? No...
Principal Deserts of the World
SaharaMorocco, Western Sahara, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia3.5 million sq. mi.70% gravel plains, sand, and dunes. Contrary to popular belief, the desert is only 30% sand. The world's largest nonpolar desert gets its name from...
Archaeological Excavation
is through the work of dedicated archaeologists that we have learned a great deal about life — and death — in ancient Egypt. It may seem unlikely that whole civilizations can simply become buried under centuries of dust, sand, and debris, but they do. How can complete societi...
World Mysteries: Writers: D. H. Childress
Clayton, a surveyor for the Egyptian Geological Survey, was driving among the dunes of the Great Sand Sea near the Saad Plateau in the virtually uninhabited area just north of the southwestern corner of Egypt, when he heard his tyres crunch on something that wasn't sand. It turned out...
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