Water supply of ancient egyptian settlements: the role of the state. overview of a relatively equitable scheme from the old to new kingdom (ca. 2543-1077 bc)

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  • who: Delphine Driaux from the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England UK have published the Article: Water supply of ancient Egyptian settlements: the role of the state. Overview of a relatively equitable scheme from the Old to New Kingdom (ca. 2543-1077 BC), in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: Officials were likely aware of the difficulties of the water-carriers' work but alleviating their burden is unlikely to have been the main reason for digging the well.
  • how: The study of the textual and archaeological evidence shows that the of . . .

     

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