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EGYPTIAN WOMAN WITH HER SHAWL OVER THE BURDEN ON HER HEAD
27 TO SHIELD HER FROM THE FIERCE SUN On the road from Karnak to Luxor .
In the background are camels carrying stones for building . 36 AT LUXOR ...
EGYPTIAN WOMAN WITH HER SHAWL OVER THE BURDEN ON HER HEAD
27 TO SHIELD HER FROM THE FIERCE SUN On the road from Karnak to Luxor .
In the background are camels carrying stones for building . 36 AT LUXOR ...
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... Day of the Conscription . The women are weeping because their sons have not
been pronounced physically unfit to serve their country . PACING PAGB HOW
WOMEN CARRY THEIR CHILDREN IN UPPER EGYPT XX List of Illustrations.
... Day of the Conscription . The women are weeping because their sons have not
been pronounced physically unfit to serve their country . PACING PAGB HOW
WOMEN CARRY THEIR CHILDREN IN UPPER EGYPT XX List of Illustrations.
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PACING PAGB HOW WOMEN CARRY THEIR CHILDREN IN UPPER EGYPT
132 Women in a street in Luxor on the Day of the Conscription . DONKEY - BOYS
AT THE GATES OF KARNAK 133 On the left is Joseph , on the right is one of the
...
PACING PAGB HOW WOMEN CARRY THEIR CHILDREN IN UPPER EGYPT
132 Women in a street in Luxor on the Day of the Conscription . DONKEY - BOYS
AT THE GATES OF KARNAK 133 On the left is Joseph , on the right is one of the
...
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Travellers go there in the summer season , and so on traffic is carried on well in
the country in those days . It is the nearest place to Egypt that if you wish to return
again to your native land ; you would not spend much money . " MOHAMMED ...
Travellers go there in the summer season , and so on traffic is carried on well in
the country in those days . It is the nearest place to Egypt that if you wish to return
again to your native land ; you would not spend much money . " MOHAMMED ...
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Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen. EGYPTIAN WOMAN WITH HER SHAWL
OVER THE BURDEN ON HER HEAD TO SHIELD HER FROM THE FIERCE SUN
. On the road from Karnak to Luxor . In the background are camels carrying
stones ...
Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen. EGYPTIAN WOMAN WITH HER SHAWL
OVER THE BURDEN ON HER HEAD TO SHIELD HER FROM THE FIERCE SUN
. On the road from Karnak to Luxor . In the background are camels carrying
stones ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Queer Things about Egypt |
| Author | Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Hurst & Blackett, Limited, 1911 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Mar 2012 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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