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| Image number: | 2024 |
| Feature : | rock shelter |
| Grouping : | karst, caves, chemical deposits |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1996 |
| Locality : | Sodmein cave |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Desert-Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | The inside of Sodmein cave shows that the shelter forms the exit of a wide but low gallery system that goes very deep into the Thebes limestone rocks. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1996 Image 2024. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |