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Steles at the Temple of Hathor with Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions. The Israelites rested here during the Exodus. Temple located near the turquoise mines of the pharaohs of the 18th Dynasty, 13th BCE, Sinai, Egypt.
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Steles at the Temple of Hathor with Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions. The Israel...

Steles at the Temple of Hathor with Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions. The Israelites rested here during the Exodus. The temple is located near the turquoise mines of the pharaohs of the 18th Dynasty (13th BCE), Sinai, Egypt.
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Steles at the Temple of Hathor with Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions. The Israel...

Ruins of the Temple of Hathor, location of the turquoise mines of the pharaohs of the 18th Dynasty (13th BCE), Sinai, Egypt. The Israelites rested here during the Exodus.
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Ruins of the Temple of Hathor, location of the turquoise mines of t...

Oasis of Elim, one of the largest in the Sinai region, "place of the terebinths" (type of oak) from where Wadi Garande almost reaches the Sea, Sinai, Egypt. The Israelites rested here during the Exodus.
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Oasis of Elim, one of the largest in the Sinai region, "place of the terebinths...

The Sinai Desert. The Israelites passed here. Moses saw the burning thornbush.
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The Sinai Desert. The Israelites passed here. Moses saw the burn...

Acacia tree in the Sinai desert. (The Ark of the Convenant was of acacia wood) One of few trees adaptable to desert climate. The Israelites passed here during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Acacia tree in the Sinai desert. (The Ark of the Convenan...

Terebinth tree (a type of oak) in the Sinai Desert. The Israelites passed here during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Terebinth tree (a type of oak) in the Sinai Desert. The Israelites passed he...

Rock in the Wadi Mukatib (Wadi of the Writings) with Nabatean (2nd BCE) inscriptions. Here the first Proto-Sinaitic inscription was found. (Wadi = trade route) The Israelites passed here during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Rock in the Wadi Mukatib (Wadi of the Writings) with Nabatean (2nd BCE)...

Oasis Wadi Feiran (the bibical Rephidim), still inhabited by many nomads. Foot of Mount Serbal, one of highest points of the Sinai range. Here the Israelites passed during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Oasis Wadi Feiran (the bibical Rephidim), still inhabited by many nomads...

Oasis Wadi Feiran (the bibical Rephidim), still inhabited by many nomads. Foot of Mount Serbal, one of highest points of the Sinai Range. The Israelites passed here during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Oasis Wadi Feiran (the bibical Rephidim), still inhabited by many nomads...

Stone Desert on the approach to Mount Sinai, where the Israelites camped before arriving at Mount Sinai (one day's march south of the mount).
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Stone Desert on the approach to Mount Sinai, where the Israelites cam...

Landscape in Central Sinai. Here the Israelites passed during their exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Landscape in Central Sinai. Here the Israelites passed during their exodus on th...