Siwa : jewelry, costume, and life in an Egyptian oasis /
Siwa is a remote oasis deep in the heart of the Egyptian desert near the border with Libya. Until an asphalt road was built to the Mediter-ranean coast in the 1980s, its only links to the outside world were by arduous camel tracks. As a result of this isolation, Siwa developed a unique culture manif...
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Cairo ; New York :
The American University in Cairo Press,
2014
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