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There are countless advantages of the River Nile. Though the Nile is not used as much as it was in ancient times the Aswan Dam provides irrigation and hydro electrictiy. In ancient times the Nile was used for washing clothes, transportation, irrigation, farming and the reeds that grew near the river banks, called papyrus, were used as paper for writing on.

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The achievements of the Nile river valley can be seen in the relics left behind from the great Egyptian empire. The Egyptian developed a 365 day calendar based on astronomy and use geometry when plotting their fields. They were also diligent at record keep carving hieroglyphic on tablets and papyrus scrolls.

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