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Sikait
AboutsettlementPeriod30 BC – AD 640
Ancient Senskis, a large settlement in Egypt's Eastern desert on a branch tributary of Wadi Gemal (Wadi Sikait) with archaeological remains dating between the first and sixth centuries CE. The settlement was associated with the mining of emerald (i.e., green beryl) and is one of several in the region.
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