The desert of the Exodus : journeys on foot in the wilderness of the forty years' wanderings : undertaken in connexion with the ordnance survey of Sinai, and the Palestine exploration fund . )ath goes through a fine pass,. ---^r^^^ ai^: \\f> S ^m Wady Wuiah. about twenty feet wide, between jagged sandstonerocks. At four oclock we encamped at the headof Wddy Wutah, the continuation of which windsround into the mountains again, being there calledWildy Umm Dud. Close by our resting-place Avere THE SOUTHERX EDGE OF THE TUI. HO9 the tents of Khamis, the sheikh of the EzmeilehArabs, a branch of t
The desert of the Exodus : journeys on foot in the wilderness of the forty years' wanderings : undertaken in connexion with the ordnance survey of Sinai, and the Palestine exploration fund . )ath goes through a fine pass,. ---^r^^^ ai^: \\f> S ^m Wady Wuiah. about twenty feet wide, between jagged sandstonerocks. At four oclock we encamped at the headof Wddy Wutah, the continuation of which windsround into the mountains again, being there calledWildy Umm Dud. Close by our resting-place Avere THE SOUTHERX EDGE OF THE TUI. HO9 the tents of Khamis, the sheikh of the EzmeilehArabs, a branch of the Aleygat tribe, who camedown to meet us in the valley, and brought us asmall sheep for a present. The sheikh himself actedas butcher; the kidneys, heart, and hver made anexcellent dish; we had neither bacon nor onions tofry with it, but old Salem supplied the deficiencyby cooking it with salt water in lieu of fat. Inaccordance with the rules of Arab hospitality, thesheikh next moniing accompanied us the greaterpart of a days journey, and guided us up a mag-nificent ravine, with tall frowning sandstone cliffs oneither hand, and called Telat Umm Eutheh. Aboutan hour took us to the top of the pass, the camelscomingdesertofexodusjo02palmuoft
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