Umm Howeitat

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Umm Howeitat is a Ptolemaic gold mine in southern Egypt . It was described by CJ Alford at the beginning of the 20th century.

literature

  • CJ Alford: Gold mining in Egypt . In: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 11, 1901/02, ISSN  0371-7836 , pp. 2-28, (English).

Coordinates: 25 ° 26 ′ 40 ″  N , 34 ° 34 ′ 10 ″  E