شور طريق للهجرة و درب للرعاة

الملخص EN

Sinai Peninsula is a bridge for civilizations to meet and to establish connection between the East and the West, there were three routes across the northern Sinai, this paper focuses on one of them-the route of "shur" It is mentioned in the Torah, as a connection leading from the dead sea reign in the east and the isthmus of Suez in the west.

the route of "Shur"passed along water sources and natural pastures in the desert-in the areas of Ain al-Qudeirat, jebal al-Halal, jabal al-maghara, and the well of Jefjafa-before it reached the Isthmus of Suez.

From the Isthmus the route continued to the Egyptian eastern delta, via tumilat valley.

The importance of the research is in complementing the studies dealing with the ways of Horus and the el-Raml routes.

This research aims to identify the route stations and their most important remains.

The author used the historical and description methods to show the role and function of the route.

I demonstrates that the route was a backdoor for sneaking into the Egyptian delta, as well a route for nomads to seek water and pasture for their livestock.