They really did not predict - they just realised that it happened at the same period each year.
Drought [ February through June ] is when the Nile's water level is lower. Inundation [ June through September ] is when the Nile is flooded. Emergence [ June through October ] is when the water recedes.
The ancient Egyptians worshiped the annual flood because it brought them excess of food, crops, and water. That is why they worshiped it.
They knew when the floods were coming, so they were always well prepared and moved away pre-flood.
Why did the Egyptians put together a calander????????
Sure, ancient Egyptians had Nile flooding. During flooding, farmers were working in Pyramids construction.
The flooding of the Nile
how did egyptians take advantage of the Nile's yearly spring flooding it's either they developed geometry, they could now live in the desert, they became successful farmers, or they could grow papyrus
They needed to predict when the Nile river would flood
Why did the Egyptians put together a calander????????
It was important because if the Egyptians knew when the floods came, they would know when to plant things
The Egyptians didn't have a say-so in what the Nile did. They only came up with a calendar and irrigation system to predict and handle the annual flooding of the Nile.
Sure, ancient Egyptians had Nile flooding. During flooding, farmers were working in Pyramids construction.
Flooding provided nutrients to the desert soil allowing the Egyptians to grow crops.
The flooding of the Nile River.
Ancient Egyptians depended on the Nile flooding which irrigated their crops.
Ancient Egyptians depended on the Nile flooding which irrigated their crops.
egyptians
The flooding of the Nile
By observing the stars.
how did egyptians take advantage of the Nile's yearly spring flooding it's either they developed geometry, they could now live in the desert, they became successful farmers, or they could grow papyrus