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The 'black land' was the fertile land along the Nile.
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What percent of land in Egypt is barren desert?
about80% of its land because the majority of people live around the nile river
How was the river Nile formed?
The Nile River was formed by water constantly on top of the ground. it created a ditch and the water filled it up, but to be more specific, the Nile River was formed by the Blue Nile and the White Nile.
Why could it be that crops are around the river Nile?
The river Nile (prior to the construction of the Aswan Dam) used to flood every year, depositing both water and silt on the land near the shore. This was a source of both irrigation and fertilization, by a means that was completely effortless for farmers; it just happened by itself. It was, therefore, very easy to farm in the vicinity of the Nile. Now the Nile is used to generate electricity instead, and does not flood.
What is the river Nile is the river on earth?
The Nile River is found in Africa and flows south through north.It is the longest river in the world its 4,160 miles (6.670 km).Although the nile is associated with Egypt only 20% of the nile runs through that country.The Nile is formed by the joining of two rivers the White Nile and the Blue Nile (at Khartoum).
How important the river nile was to ancient egyptians?
The ancient Egyptians considered the Nile River to be the source of life as as it provided water for drinking, bathing, washing and irrigating. The Nile River was also the main way for transporting goods and people as roads could not be built on flooded land or sandy desert, hence becoming ancient Egypt's great highway. It provides an efficient way to travel up and down the narrow strip of land. Trade was also made possible by the Nile River. Travelers and goods travelled along the river, and traders travelled to Egypt on the Nile and set up stalls on the quay to sell their goods. Other sailors would went there to purchase these goods from the stalls. In addition, the Nile River was important for agriculture. The main source of water for farming as there was very little rain in Egypt. The Nile flooded once a year and left behind thick black mud which created fertile farming lands for growing crops after the flood.
Was the Nile River between the Red Land and the Black Land?
NO
What land was called the black land?
the fertile area along the river Nile
Tributary of the Nile River?
makes land around it very fertile
How is the land around the nile than land in Egypt?
The land around the Nile river is fertile where in land there are more desert lands. Hope this helps all of you!:)
What is the land around the Nile River Delta?
Lower Egypt
What two things did the Nile River give to the land around it?
bitrch
What is the land around the nile river delta is called?
Lower Egypt.
Describe the Nile River?
makes land around it very fertile
What was the black land of Egypt how did it get its name?
The black land or fertile earth along the Nile River was called Kemet. Kemet means black earth.
Why did the egyptians live on the black land?
It was close to the river Nile and it was good for growing crop's.
What is the land around the Nile River delta called?
one answer is black land and the other side is red land so you have 2 answers
What is the Egyptian name for Egypt meaning the black lands?
The Egyptian fertile land was called Kemet (=Black Land) because of the fertile soil in the Nile river lands. Their desert land was called Red Landl
