Machine number:
146
Country:
Period:
Location:
Modern name:
Hermoupolis 1
Machine name:
Bc2
Type:
Machine code:
Heris-Bc2
Location_getLoc:
Latitude: 27.777556
Longitude: 30.818308
General description:
it was located in the centre of the temple “Touna el Gebel”
*the water was provided by an adjacent well served by two well pulleys (?) and a gear driven pot garland or bucket-chain
a ground level fountain was driven by a chain containers turned by a saqiya gear.
* two machines were required here due to the great depth of the well (88m)
Lat_orig:
27°46'39.20"N
Long_orig:
30°49'5.91"E