Early Egypt The Black Land and Nile Delta Farming
The Nile flood created dark soil in Egypt known as the Black Land. Reservoirs and the Aswan Dam now control floods while mud still enriches the northern lands. Ancient farming used oxen, sheep, donkeys, and flax to produce linen. barley and wheat fueled bread.
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