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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology, Vol. 8: November, 1885, to June, 1886; Sixteenth Session See Impounding the Nile Floods, Engineering, September nth, 1885 a most able and lucid summary by some one possessed in equal measure of literary skill and practical experience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.