An Egyptian oasis : $b An account of the oasis of Kharga in the Libyan desert, with special reference to its history, physical geography, and water-supply

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An Egyptian oasis : $b An account of the oasis of Kharga in the Libyan desert, with special reference to its history, physical geography, and water-supply

by H. J. L. (Hugh John Llewellyn) Beadnell

EN·~6 hours·20 chapters

Chapters

20 total
1

PREFACE

4:16
2

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

1:29
3

CHAPTER I THE LIBYAN DESERT AND ITS OASES

15:13
4

CHAPTER II EARLY RECORDS

18:58
5

CHAPTER III THE ROADS LEADING TO THE OASIS

30:18
6

CHAPTER IV TOPOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY

23:58
7

CHAPTER V THE NORTHERN VILLAGES

20:47
8

CHAPTER VI THE SOUTHERN VILLAGES

16:52
9

CHAPTER VII THE OASIS UNDER PERSIAN AND ROMAN RULE

36:49
10

CHAPTER VIII THE EXTINCT LAKES OF THE OASIS

19:44

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (364K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United Kingdom: John Murray, 1909.

Credits

Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive and the HathiTrust Digital Library)

Release date

2023-04-04

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Water-supply -- Egypt -- Kharga (Oasis)Kharga (Egypt : Oasis)DT

About the author

HJ

H. J. L. (Hugh John Llewellyn) Beadnell

1874–1944

Best known for exploring and mapping Egypt’s deserts and oases, this British geologist wrote with the calm authority of someone who had spent years in the field. His work blends travel, survey science, and a close eye for the landscapes of Kharga, Dakhla, Baharia, and the Fayum.

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