A shaduf in Egypt in the 1880s. The shaduf was used to raise water for irrigation at least as early as 1,500 BC. Photograph.

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Keywords: 1, 1880s, 1880s., 500, agriculture, archival, archive, bc., early, egypt, historical, history, irrigation, photograph., raise, shaduf, supply, water