Nilometers were used for measuring water levels as early as 5,000 years ago. The nilometer on Rhoda Island dates back to 861, when it was built where an older nilometer had been, based on a design by Afraganus, a famous astronomer.
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- The Nilometer was used to measure the Nile River’s water level to set the taxes. The water measurement occurred by a marble octagonal column 19 cubits in...
- The nilometer on Rhoda Island dates back to 861, when it was built where an older nilometer had been, based on a design by Afraganus, a famous...
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- It is a rare hidden gem located in Rhoda Island, Cairo. Make sure to visit the Nilometer and enjoy a beautiful ancient building ornate with Quranic verses relating...
- The Rhoda Island nilometer is a function of “a marble octagonal column 19 cubits in length in the middle of a stone-lined well that is rectangular at the top...
- Measuring shaft of the nilometer on Roda Island, Cairo. A nilometer is a structure for measuring the Nile River's clarity and water level during the annual flood season in Egypt.
- ...Nilometer in Rhoda Island; دستگاه سنجش نیل; مقياس النيل بالروضة; Nilómetro en la isla Roda; patrimonio histórico en Egipto; Nilometer on...
- The new nilometer was built on Roda (or Rhoda / Rawdah) Island, not far from Fustat, Egypt’s capital at that point in time.
- When Egypt became free from French colonization, a conical dome structure was constructed on the Rhoda Island Nilometer.
- The Nilometer is founded by the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil in 861 AD. ... The Nilometer was used to measure the Nile River’s water level to set the taxes.
- The Nilometer is founded by the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil in 861 AD. ... The Nilometer was used to measure the level of the water of the Nile River to set the taxes.
- The Nilometer in Modern Cairo on the southern tip of Rawda (Roda) Island facing al-Fustat to the east is a rather unique historical site often overlooked by...
- THE NILOMETER. On the point of the island Rhoda, between Geeza and Cairo, near the middle of the river, but nearer to Geeza, is a round tower, and in that an...
