Archimedes' Screw

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A machine used for lifting water, thought to have been invented by Archimedes in egypt for draining and irrigating land.

Keywords

irrigation, draining water, egyptian irrigation, Archimedes

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Source

The Teachers’ and Pupils’ Cyclopaedia (Kansas City: The Bufton Book Company, 1909) 1:82

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