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ANCIENT EGYPT LESSON 1
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THINGS TO THINK ABOUT AS YOU WATCH THIS SLIDE 1.SHADUF2.IRRIGATION3.CATARACT 4.LINEN 5.TURQUOISE 6.LAPIS LAZULI 7.DELTA 8.SILT 9.FERTILE
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SHADUF A SHADUF IS A BUCKET ON A LEVER THAT THE EGYPTIANS USED TO LIFT WATER FROM THE CANALS OR NILE
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LINEN LINEN IS A LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTH THAT EGYPTIANS USED FOR CLOTHING IT WAS PERFECT FOR THE HOT EGYPTIAN DAYS.
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DELTA A DELTA IS AN AREA NEAR A RIVER’S MOUTH WHERE THE RIVER DEPOSITS SILT
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SILT SILT IS THE FINE, FERTILE SOIL THAT IS DEPOSITED BY A RIVER
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CATARACT A CATARACT IS A STEEP WATERFALL
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FERTILE FERTILE MEANS FAVORABLE FOR THE GROWTH OF CROPS AND OTHER PLANTS
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IRRIGATION IRRIGATION IS A TECHNIQUE OF DIGGING CANALS TO MAKE DRY AREAS FERTILE
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LAPIS LAZULI AND TURQUOISE THESE ARE TWO KINDS OF PRECIOUS STONES THAT EGYPTIANS MINED AND USED FOR JEWELRY TURQUOISELAPIS LAZULI
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