The desert reveals its secrets only to those who listen to its silence and stillness. In the presence of the endless sands, time itself seems to dissolve; years become mere grains swept by the wind, revealing yet another archaeological enigma on the outskirts of Kharga, the capital of Egypt’s vast New Valley Governorate.
This site, passed daily by locals who see only an unremarkable hill, or tiba, is in fact a layered archive of untold stories and ancient beliefs. They walk, unaware, over accumulations of history over the lost temple of Beris.
