A doctoral thesis at the University of Basra discusses the Sinai Peninsula from the nineteenth century to the twelfth century BC

A doctoral thesis in the College of Education for Girls at the University of Basra discussed the Sinai Peninsula from the nineteenth century to the twelfth century BC (historical study) by the researcher Muhammad Ali Abdul-Karim al-Mutouri.

 The thesis showed that the Sinai Peninsula is one of the important areas that played a historical role in the ancient world because it is mediated by the region of civilizations east and west, and its importance shows that it is located between the lips of the Red Sea, on which many peoples have settled on its shores, which witnessed historical events represented by the movement of armies across its lands, especially between Egypt and the Levant in the old ages .

The thesis aims to shed light on an important stage in the history of the region, so we find the changes in the ruling families and the passage of Egyptian history through contradictory stages between weakness and decay, then stability and prosperity, all of this was reflected in the situation in the Sinai Peninsula.