![Along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876663.k2Ge5XeI.SudanDec092345.jpg) Along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru |
![Eroded canyons along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876664.SZMHaKmD.SudanDec092346.jpg) Eroded canyons along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru |
![Eroded canyons along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876665.5vEWdiMa.SudanDec092348.jpg) Eroded canyons along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru |
![Wadi along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876666.27daNg8S.SudanDec092349.jpg) Wadi along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru |
![Wadi along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876667.KiQDS7nN.SudanDec092350.jpg) Wadi along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru |
![Wadi along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876668.icOQ5TqC.SudanDec092351.jpg) Wadi along the desert road between Karima and El Kurru |
![Sign for a mechanic's shop in El Kurru near the turnoff for the Petrified Forest](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876670.pBkTq1ZF.SudanDec092354.jpg) Sign for a mechanic's shop in El Kurru near the turnoff for the Petrified Forest |
![To find the petrified forest, head away from Nile at the village of El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876669.0fgLYEGc.SudanDec092353.jpg) To find the petrified forest, head away from Nile at the village of El Kurru |
![...we weren't terribly positive that Mahmoud knew the way...](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876671.o3YNqe41.SudanDec092355.jpg) ...we weren't terribly positive that Mahmoud knew the way... |
![Sandy track leading to the Petrified Forest near El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876673.1fNxO6gN.SudanDec092357.jpg) Sandy track leading to the Petrified Forest near El Kurru |
![But eventually he found the Petrified Forest near El Kurru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876672.Mih6Mf1O.SudanDec092356.jpg) But eventually he found the Petrified Forest near El Kurru |
![Petrified log of a prehistoric forest](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876674.ftkbbLQc.SudanDec092358.jpg) Petrified log of a prehistoric forest |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876675.gMTkHih4.SudanDec092359.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876676.CFcMktVq.SudanDec092360.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876677.uTOWApJW.SudanDec092361.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876679.5wzRCaSR.SudanDec092362.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876680.roleEeeR.SudanDec092363.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876681.bWYEPqD4.SudanDec092364.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876682.PVETRvrd.SudanDec092365.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876683.WerS81ri.SudanDec092367.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![I'm amazed that these haven't been carted off](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876684.0uuSe8Zl.SudanDec092368.jpg) I'm amazed that these haven't been carted off |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876685.ueGueYO9.SudanDec092370.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876686.4Y3d7MpQ.SudanDec092371.jpg) Petrified Forest near El Kurru, Sudan |
![A worthwhile short detour, if you can find the way...](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/120876687.bZYpPAUf.SudanDec092372.jpg) A worthwhile short detour, if you can find the way... |