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  2. Ancient Egyptian pottery - Wikipedia

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    Pot with depiction of a galloping horse from the 18th Dynasty (white background style) Ancient Egyptian pottery includes all objects of fired clay from ancient Egypt . [ 1 ] First and foremost, ceramics served as household wares for the storage, preparation, transport, and consumption of food, drink, and raw materials.

  3. Gardens of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The history and character of gardens in ancient Egypt, like all aspects of Egyptian life, depended upon the Nile, and the network of canals that drew water from it.Water was hoisted from the Nile in leather buckets and carried on the shoulders to the gardens, and later, beginning in about the 14th century B.C., lifted from wells by hoists with counterbalancing weights called shadouf in Arabic.

  4. Black-topped pottery - Wikipedia

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    Black-topped red ware jar, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Black-topped pottery is a specialized type of Ancient Egyptian pottery that was found in Nubian archaeological sites, including Elephantine, an island on the Nile River, Nabta Playa in the Nubian Desert, and Kerma in present-day Sudan.

  5. Egypt, Wharton County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Egypt is an unincorporated community in northern Wharton County in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas , the community had a population of 26 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.

  6. History of flower arrangement - Wikipedia

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    The earliest known flower arranging dates back to ancient Egypt. Egyptians were decorating with flowers as early as 2,500 BCE. They regularly placed cut flowers in vases, [1] and highly stylized arrangements were used during burials, for processions, and simply as table decorations. Illustrations of arranged flowers have been found on Egyptian ...

  7. Nymphaea lotus - Wikipedia

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    This flower often appears in ancient Egyptian decorations. They believed that the lotus flower gave them strength and power; remains of the flower have been found in the burial tomb of Ramesses II . Egyptian tomb paintings from around 1500 BC provide some of the earliest physical evidence of ornamental horticulture and landscape design; they ...

  8. Egyptian faience - Wikipedia

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    Group of 16 amulets strung as a necklace, in the typical bright faience blue, Late Period It is called "Egyptian faience" to distinguish it from faience, the tin-glazed pottery whose name came from Faenza in northern Italy, [7] a center of maiolica (one type of faience) production in the late Middle Ages.

  9. Orman Garden - Wikipedia

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    The Orman Garden at Giza, Cairo is one of the most famous Botanical gardens in Egypt.It was founded in 1875 during the reign of Khedive Isma'il Pasha.He established the garden on a larger site than it presently occupies as part of the Palace of the Khedive.

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