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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.10358#0460
MEMPHIS. 425
SHADUF.
The weight of the water in the bucket is balanced by the lump of Nile mud at the other end of the swinging beam, and the water is thus raised to
the mouth oi^the canal with little effort: but pulling down the bucket is hard work, and the machine is ruinously extravagant m labour.
SHADUF.
The weight of the water in the bucket is balanced by the lump of Nile mud at the other end of the swinging beam, and the water is thus raised to
the mouth oi^the canal with little effort: but pulling down the bucket is hard work, and the machine is ruinously extravagant m labour.