Eastern Desert

The sands of the Eastern Desert were the color of drying blood.

The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Robert Shea 1963

Egyptian oil production comes from four main areas: the Gulf of Suez (about 50 percent), the Western Desert, the Eastern Desert, and the Sinai Peninsula.

Energy profile of Egypt 2007

From Ismailia on the Suez Canal, Cairo lay one hundred miles across the crunchy sand of the Eastern Desert.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

From Ismailia on the Suez Canal, Cairo lay one hundred miles across the crunchy sand of the Eastern Desert.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

From Ismailia on the Suez Canal, Cairo lay one hundred miles across the crunchy sand of the Eastern Desert.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

SI: We've got some stuff outside of Dakhla Oasis [just west of Kharga Oasis], but on the whole, the rock art of the Western Desert is so different from that of the Eastern Desert.

Rock the Oasis 2006

In the Eastern Desert, you get some prehistoric stuff, but you get a lot more that seems to be protodynastic -- more boats and things.

Rock the Oasis 2006

Dahban, of the Kahtan Arabs, one of the most powerful tribes of the Eastern Desert.

Travels in Arabia 2003

Chilly and violent winds from the Eastern Desert are much dreaded, and though Ohod screens the town on the North and

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

Egypt's Eastern Desert has been one of the most isolated and under-explored regions in the country, its ruins, spanning more than 5,000 years of history, protected by its forbidding climate and mountainous terrain.

Emerald City 2002