Sinai — A Journey Through Time

🏺 Sinai… Prehistoric Heritage

Deep within its mountains and valleys, amidst silent sands and stone plateaus, Sinai hides stories that stretch back thousands of years before the birth of Christ...

⛏️ Wadi Maghara – The Copper Legacy

In the rugged southwest of Sinai, the Pharaohs carved their legacy into the rock...

Wadi Maghara Inscriptions

⛩️ Serabit el-Khadim – Temple of Turquoise

At Serabit el-Khadim, they built a temple for the goddess Hathor, Lady of Turquoise...

Serabit el-Khadim Temple

📜 The Nawamis – Mysterious Prehistoric Tombs

Scattered atop remote hills, the Nawamis are circular stone structures built without mortar...

Nawamis Structures

🏛️ The Nabataean Village – Life on the Edge of the Desert

Nestled in Wadi Ghurba, the remains of an ancient Nabataean village still stand...

Nabataean Village

🛠️ Neolithic Tools and Stone Circles – The First Settlements

Across northern and central Sinai, archaeologists have found stone tools, arrowheads, and primitive circles dating back to 5000–6000 BCE...

🌍 Why Is Sinai a Unique Prehistoric Treasure?

  • It holds the oldest known alphabetic script.
  • It was a meeting point for Pharaohs, Nabataeans, and Semitic tribes.
  • It preserves a rare human and geological record of life’s earliest expressions in the desert.