58 Geographical Ohfervations in the Inland 'Parts 



Round about This Monument there are feveral Coffins^ 

 hewn out of mafly Blocks of Marble, in This Fafliion 



Memou and t The Ruitts of Memou and Sinaah, formerly two contiguous 

 ^'"^'^ * Cities, are ftill five Miles farther upon the Banks of the Shelliff. 

 The latter, which I judged to be three Miles in Circuit, is 

 by far the moft confiderable ; though I faw Nothing more of 

 It than large Pieces of Walls, and feveral capacious Cifterns. The 

 Souk el Hameefe (or Thurfday's Market) is kept in the Neigh- 

 bourhood of It. 

 Wan-naih- fVan-no/h-reeJe, the Guenejeru of Sanjon, and the Ganfer 

 LAcvs. p. oiDuVal^ lyeth eight Leagues to the S. ^/E. oi Sinaah. It 

 |4. vr.p. o. .^ ^^^ ^^ ^j^^ ^^^^ noted Land Marks of This Country, diftin- 



guifhing Itfelf all the Way, from El Callah to Medea, over a 



Number of leflTer Mountains, ranged far and near about It : but 



Edrifi' muft have been milinformed concerningthe Length of It. 



JVan-na/h-reefe,{\:on\ being in the fame Meridian with "Dahmufs, 



sinaab, fro- at the Diffemce nearly of fixty Miles, may, in all Probability, be 



p'id''oV'£vm. the Mons Zalacm oiTtolemy\ as Sinaah, from Ifs Polition 



vf. p.i I . . ^g^.gj^ Leagues to the Northward of It,fhould be His Oppidoneum. 



Tifliim-fee- Thirty Milcs to the S. S. E. oiWan-nafh-reefe, upon the Bor- 



siTTA.£jff. ders of the Sahara, is the Burgh TeJJtim-feely , a large Heap 



Tucke-reah, of Ruius. lu thc fame Condition and Direction, twenty Miles 



wid. ' ' farther, arc the Remains of Tucke-reah, once a large City of the 



Gatulians. B'lnfitta and Tigava are placed by Ttolemy in This 



Situation. 



Midroe. The Dafjkrah of Midroe, with an adjacent Rivulet, is fix 



Leagues to the Southward of Tucke-reah ; and in the fame Di- 



ftance and Situation from Midroe, are the Northern Limits 



rki Lowaat of thc Lowaat and ^mmer, both of Them powerful Tribes 



of Gcetulians. The high and rugged Mountains of the Latter, 



the Moi'n- where the River Adge-dee hath It's Fountains, begin to diftin- 



Ammer, The2^\^ thcmfelvcs in This Situation. Thefe, fucceeding imme- 



svs. Exc. p.diately the Malethuhalus, may be taken for a Part of the Mons 



Thrurafti'S of Ttolemy. 



Tmuiga. In returning to the correfpondent Part of the Shelliff, and 



leaving the River Fuddah one League to the Weftward, we pafs 



by the high Mountain oiTmulga. Upon the Banks of the Shel- 



/^ below It, are the Ruins of a little Town of the fame Name. 



Roo^en'^^ Four Milcs farther is the Brook Roo-ena, with the Ruins of 



zc-dee-my. Ze-dee-my, another fmall Town, upon theEaftern Banks of It. 



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