On the recommendation of a friend in Siwa, I found a papyrus preserved in London that I did not know, discovered more than a century ago which bears a "Postcard" sent by a certain Nearchus to his frie
First drawing of Siwa's monumental remains.The first drawings of Siwa's monumental remains dating back to 1801 and in possession of Sir Robert Ainslie published several times by...
Byron Khun de Prorok at SiwaDuring the years 1926-28, the mission led by Byron Khun de Prorok were installed for 18 months in the Siwa Oasis and explored the oasis...
from: More Journeys in search of Zerzura, The Geographical Journal, Vol:75 (1930), pp:48-59De LANCEY FORTH -Always looking for Zarzura, this time in the desert south of Siwa (1921-24)
The Growth of the Influence of Ammon's Oracle in the Greek World:36 years after the success of Cimon pronouncement, Aristophanes in the comedy ”The Birds" claims that Siwa's Oracle is of equal...
Map by Pierre Duval published in the 16th Century based on the reports of Arab geographers and especAbu al-Fida (Arabic: أبو الفداء 672 AH / November 1273 - Muharram 24, 732 AH / October 27, 1331) Siwa's oasis (referred as Ammon) is...
One of the first available videos of the Siwa OasisThe Baroness Ullens de Schooten's Journey to the Siwa Oasis in 1926 or 1927 was probably organized by the Libyan Oases Association in...
