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Categories: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Dams in Egypt, 3rd-millennium BC architecture
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Sadd el-Kafara  Sadd-el-Kafara Dam  Sadd el-Kafara Dam  Wadi al-Garawi  Wadi al-Garawi dam
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Sadd el-Kafara was a masonry embankment dam on Wadi al-Garawi 10 km southeast of Helwan in Cairo, Egypt. The dam was built in the first half of the third millennium BC by the ancient Egyptians for flood control and is the oldest dam of such size in the world. Wikipedia
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Sadd el-Kafara was a masonry embankment dam on Wadi al-Garawi 10 km southeast of Helwan in Cairo, Egypt. The dam was built in the first half of the third millennium BC by the ancient Egyptians for flood control and is the oldest dam of such size in the world. Wikipedia
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Sadd-el-Kafara Dam, Sadd el-Kafara Dam, Wadi al-Garawi, Wadi al-Garawi dam, Wadi Garawi, Wadi Garawi dam
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