--------------+--------------------+---------------------------------- | Miles. | Place. +-------------+------+ Description. |Intermediate.|Total.| --------------+-------------+------+---------------------------------- Erkowit | — | — |South over easy ground to head of | | |Khor Amrat, down the sandy bed of | | |the khor W.N.W. Leaving the khor | | |the track rises for ¼ mile over a | | |stony slope, reaching the Baramil | | |Plain at 4 miles from Erkowit. For | | |14 miles the track runs W.N.W. | | |over the firm surface of the | | |plains. Large herds of ariel are | | |seen, a few flocks and nomad | | |Arabs, but no water. Down stony | | |and occasionally narrow khor N.W. _Towai Wells_ | 18¾ | 18¾ |to Towai Wells, which are at side | | |of khor 12 feet deep. Water fair | | |and plentiful. | | | _Sinkat_ | 2¾ | 21½ |Down Khor Towai over a low stony | | |rise and descend W.N.W.; wide khor | | |until it joins the open Sinkat | | |Valley and reaches the well and | | |ruins of the old Fort at 21½ | | |miles. --------------+-------------+------+---------------------------------- (β) ERKOWIT TO SINKAT, _viâ_ KHOR GEBET. BY MAJOR POWELL, R.E., MARCH, 1903.