Note 15 — Chapter I

Mr. Horneman had the misfortune to lose his papers at Schiacha, three days beyond Siwah; so that he must have written down the time, previous to that accident, from recollection only. Between Cairo and Siwah, his time is given, as follows:

Hours.

Cairo to Wady-el-Latron, or the Natron Valley, about 19

To a sand hill, (supposed to be the ridge between the Natron Valley and the bed of the Bahr-bela-ma) 4

To Muhabag 13

Mogara 4½

Biljoradeck 16

To a station on the hills of Ummesogeir: said to be 40 hours, or more, say 41½

To Ummesogeir 5

Siwah 20

Total 123