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The '''Aquifer Oasis''' is an oasis located in the hills behind the [[Osiris]] [[Stone Circle]] in the [[Qattara Depression]].
The '''Aquifer Oasis''' is an oasis located in the hills behind the [[Osiris]] [[Stone Circle]] in the [[Qattara Depression]]. Around 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] visited the oasis, where he found it to be inhabited by a pack of [[hyena]]s, flocks of [[flamingo]]s and [[heron]]s,<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> and also hiding a the treasure for a [[Papyrus Puzzle]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – Papyrus Puzzle: "Ray of Hope"</ref>


It was visited by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] in the mid-1st century BCE, who found it to be inhabited by a pack of [[hyena]]s, as well as [[flamingo]]s and [[heron]]s.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> He also found a treasure there.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Ray of Hope]]</ref>
==Behind the scenes==
 
As befits its {{Wiki|Latin}} name meaning 'water-bearing', this location is an example of the {{Wiki|Hydrogeology|hydrogeological}} concept of an {{Wiki|aquifer}}, an underground layer of water-permeable rock or unconsolidated materials.
==Trivia==
*Aquifer is {{Wiki|Latin}}, literally meaning 'water-bearing'; {{Wiki|aquifer}} is an underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock, rock fractures or unconsolidated materials.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 05:01, 11 October 2023

The Aquifer Oasis is an oasis located in the hills behind the Osiris Stone Circle in the Qattara Depression. Around 48 BCE, the Medjay Bayek of Siwa visited the oasis, where he found it to be inhabited by a pack of hyenas, flocks of flamingos and herons,[1] and also hiding a the treasure for a Papyrus Puzzle.[2]

Behind the scenes

As befits its Latin name meaning 'water-bearing', this location is an example of the hydrogeological concept of an aquifer, an underground layer of water-permeable rock or unconsolidated materials.

Appearances

References

  1. Assassin's Creed: Origins
  2. Assassin's Creed: Origins – Papyrus Puzzle: "Ray of Hope"

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