On the trail of myths and mirages, deep in the Egyptian desert
While most tourists stick to the Nile valley, Stanley Stewart heads west into a land of oases, temples, monks and miracles ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN2d
Archaeologists Stunned by 2,200-Year-Old Shackles at Egyptian Gold Mine
Archaeologists have unearthed a chilling discovery at an ancient Egyptian gold mine—two sets of iron shackles dating back ...
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Dreams of a Sahara Sea : The ambitious canal project that could have transformed the Maghreb
The idea may seem wild: digging a canal from the Atlantic, somewhere south of Morocco, to flood part of the Sahara and create an inland sea. Yet, this project has been seriously considered several ...
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The Forgotten Plan to Flood the Sahara and Create an Inland Sea
On July 1, 1905, and for a month, the Magasin d’Education et de Récréation serialized a novel by Jules Verne titled ...