Picture No | 12699164 |
Date | 1841 |
Description | Persian wheel or sakia for irrigation, Middle East |
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Persian wheel or sakia (saqia, sakieh, saqiya, sackiyeh), a mechanical water-lifting device used for irrigation in the Middle East.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Penny Magazine', 8 May 1841, page 181 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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