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 |  Photo collection by Th.Schiöler Water-lifting by draught animals Operating sâqiyas Photo 122 |
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| Sâqiya near Babylon in Iraq All the parts are of iron. We are in Iraq at a time when the river Euphrates overflows its banks. This means that there is no need for water lifting during that period. [122] |