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  2. Ancient Irrigation: Transport in the Kimberleys:

    AS IN THE TIME OF CHRIST. Primitive method of irrigation of crops still largely used in Egypt showing a " sakieh," or water wheel, turned by a buffalo, camel, mule, or donkey. The water is caught up in the earthern pots, emptied into a trough on higher ground, and runs off into the fields. This is the most ancient form of wheel, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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