Wadi Tumilat, Ancient trade route in Egypt
Wadi Tumilat is a valley situated in the east of the Nile Delta.
It was an important ancient Egyptian trade route connecting Africa and Asia.
This area played a significant role in the religious life of ancient Egyptians.
Today, it is a source of agricultural wealth due to the Ismailia Canal.
The Wadi contains remnants of cities from various periods including pharaonic, Persian, and Roman times.
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