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What is the shadouf used for?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

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What does shadouf?

A 'shadouf' is an ancient irrigation technique comprising of a bucket on a long counter-weighted arm that the farmer swings down into the water and over to the field - it is still used today.


What device is made of sticks and a stone that the egyptians used to move water?

Shadouf


What does shadouf mean?

A 'shadouf' is an ancient irrigation technique comprising of a bucket on a long counter-weighted arm that the farmer swings down into the water and over to the field - it is still used today.


What did the Egyptians invent that helped them distribute water among the land?

They invented the "shadouf" to help them distribute water across the land.


How did ancient Egyptians use technology to help them survive?

they used a bucket -lifter called shadouf (shah DOOF) . They used a form of tecnology called irrigation


Who invented the shadouf?

A shaduf is a hand operated device used for lifting water out of a well or reservoir. It was invented by the Ancient Egyptians and is still used today, in Egypt, India and other countries.


What is the shadouf?

The [shadouf] is a simple tool requiring the presence from two to four men. It is composed of a long suspended pole maintained by a weight at an end and equipped with a bucket attached at the other end. This bucket is designed to raise nearly two meters of water. It can irrigate a little more than one third of acre in 12 hours.


How did Egyptian farmers water their crops?

They built a series of canals Most nile irrigation takes the form of "flood irrigation" rises (annually) in flood. they also used a counterbalanced device called a "shadouf" to rise water to irrigation trenches when thelevel of the river had dropped-again these are still in use in some rural areas around the river.


When were the catapults first made?

that is a hard question. but i believe the first proper catapults were invented by the Greeks in 400 B.C . but the thing is you have menny other country/nations that have there own like the shadouf of Egypt . it was the shadouf that most were based of of. so in a tecnical way you could say the people of Egypt. and the Chinese. have thair own form of catapult aswell.


What did the Ancient Egyptians do with their crops?

The Ancient Egyptians did many things with their crops. With many of them, such as wheat barley, beans, onions, and others were used for cooking and food. But there were also some crops that were used for other purposes, such as flax, which was made into linen, and helped make clothing.The Egyptians had built a shadouf to increase their production of crops.


What did the farmers in the ancient Egyptian use to fill there buckets with river water?

The [shadouf] is a simple tool requiring the presence from two to four men. It is composed of a long suspended pole maintained by a weight at an end and equipped with a bucket attached at the other end. This bucket is designed to raise nearly two meters of water.


How does a shadouf work?

There was a beam with a pail at one end, like a lever, small rocks in the pail would make it go down in the Nile,once filled with water,they attached a massive rock, which the pail on the other side,went up,and they got water.(Seems like a lot,but it's actually really simple.)