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BeetleB
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Old photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898
No mention on which part of the Middle East this is?
Teracotage
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In Syrai Badia, is a region of desert, semi-desert and steppe covering 500,000 square meters, Bedduin is mostly derived from Badia or primitive in Arabic.
rvense
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It both mentions Jerusalem and shows the pyramids, so they are not from one place.
yosito
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All of it. They were nomads.
anonleb4
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The term wasn't really used before the mid 1900s. It's a relatively recent term.
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