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Deep Dive: Ain Khadra

Ran in the 6:05 PM edition of LivePulse, Thursday, October 22, 2026
Original reporting: Current World Archaeology · Ancient Egypt, 2026-10-21

Farafra is a geological depression in the Western Desert of Egypt, lying between the Dakhla and Bahariya oases. Although today’s landscape appears dry and sparsely resourced, springs and wells have always provided essential locations for people and animals to rest and, in some cases, remain for longer periods. One such spring is Ain Khadra, which lies in the northern part of the Farafra Oasis.

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