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How did the invention of irrigation systems affect ancient Egyptian farming?
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∙ 9y ago
Irrigation helped Egypt grow to the developed empire is became and endured for centuries. Progress in art and science can only develop when the people have enough food and water to free a portion of the population from agriculture to pursue "higher" pursuits.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 7y agoDams collected and stored water, irrigation canals moved it to the fields, and cantilevered buckets delivered it to higher levels. This provided longer and more widespread water then the annual Nile floods.
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∙ 12y agoIt helped them because they would build canals through the land so houses wouldn't flood and they can harvest through the canals using boats.
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∙ 13y agoto water their fields and one part of the system was the great shaduf. it was kind of like a bucket attached to a long rod with a boom at the end.
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How does the ancient Egyptian irrigation system work?
farming technique
What farming technique used by the ancient Egyptians?
Irrigation
What supported farming in ancient Egypt?
The Nile river, which was very useful for irrigation supported farming in ancient Egypt. Ancient Egyptians made canals that connected directly to the Nile. They then made sluices that gave water from the canals to farms. Farming was the key to the development of Egyptian civilization.
Did ancient Egyptian farming influence American farming?
yes they pioneered irragation
What was the specialization of labor in Ancient Egypt?
Agriculture(farming) irrigation Architecture(building)
What farming techniques were used by ancient Egyptian?
Irrigation
How does the ancient Egyptian irrigation system work?
farming technique
What farming technique used by the ancient Egyptians?
Irrigation
What supported farming in ancient Egypt?
The Nile river, which was very useful for irrigation supported farming in ancient Egypt. Ancient Egyptians made canals that connected directly to the Nile. They then made sluices that gave water from the canals to farms. Farming was the key to the development of Egyptian civilization.
Farming techniques used by ancient egyptians?
irrigation
What were the Ancient Egyptian slaves agriculture?
farming
Did ancient Egyptian farming influence American farming?
yes they pioneered irragation
What was the specialization of labor in Ancient Egypt?
Agriculture(farming) irrigation Architecture(building)
What did the Nile provide Ancient Egypt?
soil, and irrigation for farming. :) They also used it for transportation
What are facts about Ancient Mesopotamian Irrigation and Farming?
Mhad a semisrid climate(very hot). A ancient mesapotamia irrigation farming was created so that farmers would easily water crops,due to irrgation the farmers had surplus of food. by:juliana lee
Purpose for the rivers in the Fertile Crescent?
to make farming soil good for the ancient Egyptian people
Why did the Nile make farming easy for ancient Egyptian?
It flooded every year.
