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ON the western horizon of the Libyan Desert, as viewed from the summit of ... It is enumerated by Lepsius as one of the Pyramids of Egypt, and in a recent work on the Great Pyramid * it is called ...

The Fayum region, now a desert, was once a lush forest teeming with diverse wildlife ... the current desert region of Fayum in Egypt was covered with dense forests, where primitive hippopotamuses ...

after finding a skull in the desert in Egypt. The “leopard-sized” mammal known as Bastetodon is believed to have coexisted with hippos and early elephants in what was then a lush forest in ...

Many of the features at Petrified Forest are on a scale best appreciated by leaving the car. Plan enough time to walk among the fossil logs and Painted Desert badlands. For a half-day visit ...

After two years of hard work, the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt has completed the “Revival of the ... and economic life of miners operating within the industrial cities of the Eastern Desert ...

Ria was on a mission to run 550km across Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. She’d already completed hundreds of kilometres, endured testing desert elements and overcome countless mental hurdles when her ...

and hyraxes in the lush forest of Fayum, Egypt, which is now home to a desert. Bastetodon syrtos reconstruction. Credit: Professor Hesham Sallam Describing the discovery, paleontologist and lead ...

Egypt has signed two agreements worth $13.5 million to boost crude oil production at the Western Desert, as per a statement. During the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2025), Minister of Petroleum and ...