An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile River near Aswan ... archaeological survey project in Egypt’s major river, ...

When the flood water drained away again, the soil that was left behind was rich in nutrients, making it perfect for farming. The Ancient Egyptians called The Nile 'Ar' which meant black ...

The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the annual flooding of the River Nile. There were three seasons in the Egyptian calendar: Akhet Also called the Season of the Inundation.

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One of the must-see spots in Egypt is the Nile River ... fertility and abundance that would come with the flooding of the Nile River. In ancient times, between the months of May and September ...