1) Ancient Egyptian technology 2) Egyptian waterwheel 3) Indian invention
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A sakia (alternative spelling sakieh, also called `Persian wheel`; ساقية, sāqīya), tympanum or tablia is a water wheel, somewhat similar to a noria, and used primarily in Egypt. It is a large hollow wheel, normally made of galvanized sheet steel, with scoops or buckets at the periphery. Its unique characteristic is that water is dispensed.....
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mechanical device used to raise water from wells or pits. A sakia consists of buckets fastened to a vertical wheel or to a rope belt about the wheel, ... [1 related articles]
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