Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2023-12-21 Public domain in the USA. 289 Brown, R. H. (Robert Hanbury) 1849 1926 Brown, Robert Hanbury Brown, Hanbury Scott-Moncrieff, Colin Campbell, Sir 1836 1916 01025151 The Fayûm and Lake Mœris $aLondon :$bEdward Stanford, $c1892. Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Fayûm and Lake Mœris" by Major R. H. Brown is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the intricacies of Egypt’s irrigation systems, particularly focusing on the historic region of the Fayûm and the elusive Lake Mœris. It aims to provide a detailed technical analysis of irrigation practices, the geographical, and historical significance of these areas, while exploring past theories and evidence regarding the existence and location of Lake Mœris. At the start of the work, Brown sets the context for his investigation by discussing the changes made to the irrigation system in the Fayûm over the past nine years, highlighting his firsthand experience in the region. He introduces the ancient significance of Lake Mœris and the mysteries surrounding it as reflected through historical accounts, especially those of Herodotus. The opening also outlines the structure of the forthcoming chapters, indicating a methodical approach to exploring the province's modern state, ancient testimonies concerning the lake, and the various theories attempting to ascertain its original location and features. Brown demonstrates a clear intent to contribute valuable insights into an important subject of both practical and historical relevance in Egypt. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/fayuymlakemyris00brow 20231211235930brown 1892 GB Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fayyum (Egypt) -- Description and travel Moeris, Lake (Egypt) DT Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Category: Environmental Issues 332772 2025-09-28T13:45:01.596559 text/html 302781 2023-12-21T16:49:03 text/html 15006515 2025-09-28T13:45:16.317971 application/epub+zip 14999178 2025-09-28T13:45:05.806998 application/epub+zip 173347 2025-09-28T13:45:02.764539 application/epub+zip 10787425 2025-09-28T13:45:23.130947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 10739161 2025-09-28T13:45:12.542025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274903 2025-09-28T13:45:00.260594 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 255057 2023-12-21T16:49:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16912 2025-09-28T13:45:23.331915 application/rdf+xml 10381 2025-09-28T13:45:02.933528 image/jpeg 1607 2025-09-28T13:45:02.848580 image/jpeg 13789394 2025-09-28T13:45:01.822553 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia