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A number of units were used to measure area. One feddan was equal to 4200.8 m 2, according to the metric equivalences defined in 1891. [1] [2] Some other units according to the metric equivalences defined in 1891 are given below: [1] [2] 1 sahme = 1 ⁄ 576 feddan 1 kirat kamel = 1 ⁄ 24 feddan [1] [2] [3] 1 feddan masri = 1 feddan.
Egyptian units of length are attested from the Early Dynastic Period.Although it dates to the 5th dynasty, the Palermo stone recorded the level of the Nile River during the reign of the Early Dynastic pharaoh Djer, when the height of the Nile was recorded as 6 cubits and 1 palm [1] (about 3.217 m or 10 ft 6.7 in).
The earliest evidence for deben is from the Early Dynastic Period.It was found at the site of Buto in Nile Delta.The weighing stone was uncovered in an archaeological context from Second Dynasty, in the so-called "labyrinth" building, it bears the inscription of the "friendly is the heart of Horus, director" (of the installation) "Hemsemenib".
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One site in Egypt is currently listed as endangered, Abu Mena. It was listed in 2001 because the rising water table is decreasing the stability of clay-based soils, resulting in threats to the structural integrity of the monuments. [6] Egypt has served on the World Heritage Committee five times. [4]
Asmak 2000 market; Family market; New market; Delta market; Masria market; Alex market; Aman stores (owned to Egyptian Police); National service projects organisation stores ( owned to Egyptian Armed Forces)
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