
Identity area
Reference code
Petrie MSS 5.7.39a [upper left]
Nadpis
[286] Sakiyeh at Luxor
Date(s)
- 1881-1882 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Context area
Name of creator
(1853-1942)
Content and structure area
Scope and content
-A saqiya (mechanical water lifting device) in use in the area of Luxor.
Caption reads:
'Sakiyeh at Luxor
The bullocks in going round, driven by a boy seated behind,
turn a horizontal wheel which gears in a vertical wheel,
this latter raises an endless band of waterpots.'.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Petrie reference number
286
Digital object metadata
Filename
Petrie_5_7_39_286_res600ppi.jpg
Media type
Image
Mime-type
image/jpeg
Filesize
239 KiB
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