| | | | |(plenty of selem) and cuts | | | | |over a low saddle at the | | | | |north end of Kirmai. | | | | | Wadi Abu | — | — | 2 | 139½ |After about 2 more miles, Kitabab | | | | |heavy going, over sand- | | | | |covered ridges the track | | | | |descends into the Wadi Abu | | | | |Kitabab, which joins the | | | | |Wadi Ga about 1½ miles below | | | | |where the track crosses it. | | | | |There are plenty of trees of | | | | |several different sorts. | | | | | | 2 | 54 | 3 | 142½ |Road continues up wadi for 3 | | | | |miles to a point where it | | | | |forks. | | | | | | | | | |The southern branch is also | | | | |called Abu Kitabab. The | | | | |track to Sohanit and Onib, | | | | |viâ _Mashushenai well_ (very | | | | |little water), ascends it. | | | | |The other branch is called | | | | |Ebeirid. After ascending it | — | — | 4 | 146½ |for 4 miles, low saddle is | | | | |crossed; after 4½ more miles | | | | |of mostly very stony ground, | | | | |ending in a short and very Wadi | 3½ | 57½ | 4½ | 151 |rough descent, the Wadi Abdelala | | | | |Abdelala is reached. This | | | | |wadi is here well wooded. | | | | |Lots of marakh. The track | | | | |ascends it a short distance | | | | |and then turns up a side | | | | |khor, out of it to left into | | | | |another and over an easy | | | | |saddle down into Wadi Bitna | | | | |or Butna; confined bed, high | | | | |hills on right bank. | | | | |