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 |  Photo collection by Th.Schiöler Water-lifting by draught animals Early Roman sâqiyas Photo 113 |
| Antikke Øseværk |
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| A sâqiya near Cairo The main features of the sâqiya have not changed much in two thousand years, but the final solution was not reached in one day, in fact, it took a few centuries to develop. [113] |