Every bit of fertile land was used to produce crops.
Every bit of fertile land was used to produce crops.
Camels by land, and boats on the Nile
The ancient Egyptians used the land around the Nile river for 1. planting crops so when the Nile flooded, the crops were watered. 2. they built up some of the surrounding land to create wall-like structures that controlled the flooding. Thank You for asking this question so that I can gladly answer!
The major cataracts of the Nile are far upriver, well south of the area of the Nile the Egyptians usually navigated in.
They dug irrigation canals to carry water from the Nile.
Ancient Egyptians were among the pioneers in using IRRIGATION to harness the water of the Nile River and provide it to their crops on large tracts of riverside land.
Because it was a sourse of life
Carry goods for trade
irrigation
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Yes - The Nile is nearly as good as the only source of water for Egypt.
Because they had thousands of peasant farmers to do the work when the Nile flooded and no work was possible on the land.