![]() Omran brandishes the sword of the Bishariya's figurative dance ![]() A Nubian girl dances in the shade of the Hyglyg Tree ![]() Members of various tribes sing along the walk to the valley for the last day's festivities ![]() Bedouin poetry recital at the Fustat Wadi Al-Gemal Museum Tent ![]() A leading member of the Nubian tribe caught in the rhythm ![]() Bishariya elder (far left) with his tribe ![]() The Siwans' spectacular dance ![]() A young guest rides the pole dancer's back... ![]() ...while another, supported by Fustat manager tries to learn the trick ![]() A guest tests his leaping abilities ![]() The Bishariya winner of the rope-jumping competition ![]() International television cameras roll ![]() A Farafraweya enjoying the games; Omran, the youngest of Bishariya photos: Injy El-Kashef parent page (13 -19 November 2008, issue #922) |