 photo: Mohamed El-Hebeishy SDF Ford truck abandoned in the middle of the desert in Al-Gilf Al-Kebir      photos: Mohamed El-Hebeishy From top: carcass of the mountain king, the Barbery Sheep; Shalateen's Camel Market; Al-Khalawati Mosque in Cairo; a local Ababda tribesman in warrior posture with traditional sword and shield; petrified palm tree in the midst of the Great Sand Sea parent page (1 - 7 November 2007, issue #869) |