Wadi Mukattab

Wadi Mukattab

Wadi Mukattab, EGplace
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Here Sinai’s largest collection of rock inscriptions and stelae, some dating back to the 3rd dynasty, give evidence of ancient turquoise-mining activities. Unfortunately, many of the workings and stelae were damaged when the British unsuccessfully tried to revive the mines in 1901.

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Station: 289n334e · 21.3 km away · 382m

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