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Hdhabat Chajaj Nawamis
Date Added: 26th Jan 2021
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Egypt (Sinai)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jan 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4

Hdhabat Chajaj Nawamis submitted by motist on 29th May 2006. Hdhabat Chajaj Nawamis
In central south Sinai, there are old tombs from the 5th millennium BCE.
They are called NAWAMIS (plu.) Namus (sing.) by the Beduin. the door facing West is built from local sand stone.
According to prof. O. Bar-Yosef pre dinastic people believed that the soul departed to the west to under world. All the tombs in the main part of Egypt are to the west of the Nile.
The Nawamis in Southern Sinai are built from local stones, in this area , sand stone, but there i...
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Hdhabat Chajaj Nawamis
Date Added: 26th Jan 2021
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Egypt (Sinai)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jan 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4

Hdhabat Chajaj Nawamis submitted by motist on 29th May 2006. Hdhabat Chajaj Nawamis
In central south Sinai, there are old tombs from the 5th millennium BCE.
They are called NAWAMIS (plu.) Namus (sing.) by the Beduin. the door facing West is built from local sand stone.
According to prof. O. Bar-Yosef pre dinastic people believed that the soul departed to the west to under world. All the tombs in the main part of Egypt are to the west of the Nile.
The Nawamis in Southern Sinai are built from local stones, in this area , sand stone, but there i...
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