Siwa, Egypt

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Elements: Nitrogen (ammonia)
Location: Egypt
Scientist:

the modern city of Siwa

1929 map of the Siwa region

The Temple of the Oracle

a geological depression

a view of the Temple of the Oracle area

At the south base of the hill is this sign

a Greek tetradrachm

the Temple of the Oracle area in 1820.

the view southwest from the top of the hill

This is the temple area

the time of Alexander