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Shadoof

A shadoof or shaduf, well pole, well sweep, sweep, swape, or simply a lift is a tool that is used to lift water from a well or another water source onto land or into another waterway or basin. It is highly efficient, and has been known since ancient times.

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Shadoof

Nodes61
Edges60
Triples68
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032787
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related to history · 17
Shadoof → Akkad, Around, BC, BCE, China, Dynasty, Egyptians, Mesopotamia, Minoans, Nile, One, Sargon, Some, The, Thebes, Then, Upper Egypt
related to Names · 15
Shadoof → Ancient Greek, Arabic, Chinese, English, In Croatian, In Hungarian, In Ukrainian, It, Mishnaic Hebrew, Picotah, Portuguese, Telugu, The Tamil, Turkish, US
has effect · 13
Shadoof → Across, Although, At, During, Egypt, Egyptian Middle Empire, Even, In, Mesopotamia, New Kingdom, Nile, The, Together
related to Gallery · 12
Shadoof → Ancient, BelarusShadoof, EgyptPainting, EgyptWell, Ernst Hermann Schlichting, Estonian Open Air Museum, GermanyPainting, Ivan Sokolov, Károly Sterio, Pyrohiv Museum, TurkeyWell, UkraineWell
related to In heraldry · 7
Shadoof → Below, Czechia, Dobropilsky, Donetsk, GermanyBorn, GermanyHolice, The
related to Design, construction, and efficiency · 4
Shadoof → At, It, The, This

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shadoofs water pole well also irrigation use known end used india around ancient bucket theory time bce evidence egypt shaduf

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Shadoofhas effectEgyptian Middle Empire0.60section
Shadoofhas effectNew Kingdom0.60section
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Shadoofhas effectNile0.60section

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