Nilometer, Ancient Nile water level gauge, Rawdah, Cairo (07)

Hunting up from the properly. “At the southernmost idea of Cairo’s Al-Rawda (Roda) Island where by, in accordance to custom, the biblical baby Moses (the Qur’an’s Musa) was located between the bulrushes, there exists one particular of the oldest constructions in Cairo – the Nilometer. As an instrument of hydrological study, it is not unique… Continue reading Nilometer, Ancient Nile water level gauge, Rawdah, Cairo (07)