| | |5 miles S., | | | | |the desert | | | | |road joins the| | | | |river road. | | | | |Track runs | | | | |some way from | | | | |the river | | | | |skirting the | | | | |edge of the | | | | |cultivation. | | | | | | | Wad El |5 | 89 | | |Large village on Zaki | | | | |top of some sand | | | | |hills, pop. 400 | | | | |to 500. From | | | | |here 3 miles | | | | |takes one to a | | | | |few houses about | | | | |2 miles from the | | | | |river on some | | | | |sand hills | | | | |called Sayif, | | | | |one of three | | | | |villages of that | | | | |name. Road goes | | | | |on over cotton | | | | |soil for 4 | | | | |miles, then | | | | |crosses sand | | | | |hill ridge for | | | | |about 1 mile and | | | | |descends to a | | | | |plain close to | | | | |river where | | | | |another village, | | | | |also called | | | | |Sayif, is seen 2 | | | | |miles inland. | | | | | El Rahawat|1 | 90 |On left bank |Commencement of| | | |nearly |Tura El Khadra |