They did not, it was natural. The River Nile flooded every year between June and September, in a season the Egyptians called akhet - the inundation
The Nile's flooding wasn't constant. Sometimes it would flood too much, other times it would flood too little. The Egyptians were taxed based on the flood levels.
They did not, it was natural. The River Nile flooded every year between June and September, in a season the Egyptians called akhet - the inundation
it would flood and give the crops nutrients
They needed to predict when the Nile river would flood
They needed to predict when the Nile river would flood
They needed to predict when the Nile river would flood
They kept a record of it and depended on the flooding.
The flood of the Nile was made by so much rain. Egyptians didn't view floods as threats like the Mesopotamians did. The Egyptians looked at the floods as a way to farm easier than they did before.
By observing the stars.
they sent somebody off some where to see if they could see the Nile and if they could see if the Nile was going to over flow or not.
The egyptians blocked the River Nile so the banks would flood, providing fertile land for farming.In addition the dams are a source of hydroelectricity.
To bring turds to LIFE