The Egyptians
Ancient Egypt
Egypt and the Nile
The Old Kingdom
Building the Pyramids
The Middle Kingdom
Pharaohs
The New Kingdom
Religion
Preparing for the Next World
Towns and Cities
Sculpture and Painting
Craftsmen
Writing
Children and Education
Farmers
Trade and Ships
Family Life
Food and Drink
Games and Hunting
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Shaduf
Sickle
*Flax*
Wine
Plough
Farmers
Flax
F
lax is an annual plant with blue flowers. Fibres from the stem are used to make linen thread. Nearly all clothes were linen.
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