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Quite apart from the obvious answer of anything that would hold water. They used buckets - by hand and attached to a type of waterwheel and they also dug irrigation canals, small ditches, to water crops etc.
but they used pipe too. THEY ALSO USED A SHADUF TO GET WATER FOR IRRIGATION OH SHNAP
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 7y agoEgyptians managed to control the flooding of the Nile River for their own benefit. They would dig irrigation systems from the Nile to their farmland. When the Nile overflowed, the water would fill the irrigation ditches and water the crops. Thus, the Egyptians managed to tame the Nile.
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∙ 8y agoThe egyptians used the nile river for all sorts of things and reasons here as a few ( mostly all of them below..
- Transportation
- Food ( OF COURSE ) enough for the whole population!
- Water ..
- Irrigating crops in the fields
- Domesicate Animals like : COWS SHEEP GOATS Etc
Well Yeah.. Hopefully this maybe answered ur question and may be the right answer for you ..!
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∙ 14y agoThey learnt when it would happen - every year between June and September, in a season the Egyptians called akhet - the inundation. And made use of it - when the floods went down it left thick rich mud (black silt) which was excellent soil to plant in.
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∙ 12y agoThey used the Nile River for many things.
- Bathe
- Transportation
- Food(fishing)
If you want more info google "The Nile River"
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∙ 9y agoEgyptians used to dig little trenches from the Nile to their fields. These trenches would fill with water and make sure that the fields stayed hydrated.
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∙ 12y agoBy constructing levees and irrigation canals.
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∙ 13y agoBy making canals to save their butts.
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∙ 11y agochaneld the rivers and built leeves
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What did the Egyptians rely on for their water needs?
The Nile River.
How did the Egyptians use the sides of the river Nile?
Mainly for agriculture because of the water supply and the silt deposited by annual floods along the Nile River that created the rich and fertile soil.
Who built their cities along the Nile river?
Egyptians black arabs
What is the river Nile nickname?
'Gift of the Nile' I believe the above is actually the nickname for Egypt, not the river Nile. When the question of the nickname of the Nile river appears in crossword puzzles the answer is CLEO.
Why is the River Nile important?
The Nile River was important to the Egyptians because it was their main source of water and it is still very important for irrigation, hydroelectricity, transportation etc.
Did Ancient Egyptians bathing in the Nile River?
The Ancient Egyptians did bathe near the Nile River. In fact they bathed in the Nile River. The Nile River also provided then with food.
How did the Ancient Egyptians use the Nile River for farming?
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How did Egyptians and Nubian's use Nile river?
Carry goods for trade
What did the Egyptians rely on for their water needs?
The Nile River.
Why are the Egyptians lucky to have the Nile river?
Egyptians are lucky to have the nile river because they need water to survive and for their animals.
Where river did the Egyptians start in?
the nile river.
Is a shaduf is a large pole that egyptians use to get water from the nile river?
Yes
What river did the Egyptians built temples?
On the Nile River the Egyptians built the temples!
Do Egyptians use the River Nile for their plants?
Yes - The Nile is nearly as good as the only source of water for Egypt.
What was the part of the Nile that ancient Egyptians inhabited was what?
Mainly the Nile River Valley and the Nile River Delta.
What river is associated with the Egyptians?
Nile
Which river is associated with the ancient Egyptians?
The Nile River
