machines
| Title | Age | Country | General description | Machine code | Modern name |
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number | other names | Period | Title | Type | Use | Location |
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| Tuna el Gebel | Roman or Coptic | Egypt | a saqiya mechanism | Tuna-el Gebel | saqiya | I BC | Tuna el Gebel | saqiya | raising water for irrigatation |
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| Tel-Ashdod | Late Roman | Israel | Tel-Ashdod | saqiya mechanism | II-V AD | Tel-Ashdod | saqiya |
Tel Ashdod |
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| Yavne-Yam | Late Roman | Israel | Yavne-Yam; Hellenistic-Roman city, ancient port of Yavne saqiya installation probably used for irrigational purpose however there is also a Roman bath. | Yavne | saqiya mechanism | II-V AD | Yavne-Yam | saqiya | for agriculture |
YavneYavne, Center District |
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| Tel-Dor | Roman | Israel | In three different sites found at least four saqiya mechanism. Most of them are dated to Roman period (2nd-3rd century and 1st century) | Te-Dor | Saqiya mechanism | I BC-III AD | Tel-Dor | saqiya | for agriculture |
DorNorth District |
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| Ballana and Qustul (Nubia) | Coptic | Egypt | Saqiya pots | Ballana | Ballana and Qustul (Nubia) | 213 | V -VI BC | Ballana and Qustul (Nubia) | saqiya | ||||
| Cordoba Area 2 | Post-Roman? | Spain | Rica Romanas mine Saqiya pot (the shape bears much more resemblance to Islamic than to Roman) | Cordoba 2 | Cordoba Area 2 | 223 | Cordoba Area 2 | saqiya |
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| Medinet Habu 2 | late Roman or Coptic | Egypt | Two saqiya pots | MH2-Sq | Medinet Habu 2 | 170 | Medinet Habu 2 | saqiya |
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| Dakka (Nubia) | Egypt | Saqiya pots | Dakka | Dakka (Nubia) | 228 | IV BC ? | Dakka (Nubia) | saqiya |
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| Qau and Badari (Egypt) | Imperial | Egypt | Two Saqiya pots | QB-Sp | Qau and Badari (Egypt) | 191 | I AD | Qau and Badari (Egypt) | saqiya |
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| Ehnasya (Egypt) | Roman and Coptic | Egypt | Saqiya pot Roman or Coptic? found in a Roman house | Ehnasya | Ehnasya (Egypt) | 232 | Ihnasya el-Medina, Heracleopolis Magna | I-II AD | Ehnasya (Egypt) | saqiya |
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| Wadi Es-Sebua and Adindan (Nubia) | Roman | Egypt | Saqiya pots During the survey between Wadi Es-Sebua and Adindan at least one coarse red-ware saqiya pot was recovered. | Es-SebuAdi-Sq | Wadi Es-Sebua and Adindan (Nubia) | 207 | late III-IV | Wadi Es-Sebua and Adindan (Nubia) | saqiya |
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