The fields around Luxor Work in the fields around Luxor. Agriculture plays a key role in determining the structure of the social hierarchy here. Richard Semik/ age fotostock
In between the Libyan desert and the Arabic desert, the Nile valley is the green lung of Egypt: a narrow strip of fertile land, 930 miles long and 1 to 13 miles large, that ends in the north (above Cairo) ... More
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