Alluvial desposits, Wâdy Feirân. These strange deposits serve as a "meter" to measure the height to which the Feirân streams may once have reached. At Philae, &c., in the valley of the Nile, the same deposits may be observed.

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1881 - 1883
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Wilson, Charles William, Sir (1836-1905), Author
Fenn, Harry (1838-1911), Artist
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New York
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sinai egypt wadis egypt rock formations prints illustrations dorot jewish division picturesque palestine sinai and egypt deposits wady feiran feiran streams alluvial desposits ultra high resolution high resolution fenn harry 1838 1911 artist wood engravings alluvial desposits wady feiran meter measure height streams philae valley nile palestine sinai 19th century history of egypt new york public library