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2.3 Egypt in the Time of the Pharaohs : 083-096 |
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.093. With the water’s retreat, the soft
black silts that remained were worked with wooden ploughs drawn by long-horned
cattle (according to tomb paintings), and seed was broadcast from baskets.
(Painting
in temple at Deir el-Medina, near Luxor courtesy Crystalinks.com
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