Illustrated Bible History
Ancient Egyptian Daily Life - Water Drawers
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Water Drawers in an Egyptian Bakery Model
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Wooden model of an Egyptian bakery from the Middle Kingdom of Egypt. There is a water-drawer on the left bringing water in two buckets, another carrying a jar. Joshua 9:27 says "But Joshua made them hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of the LORD." |
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Water Drawers on Megiddo Potsherd
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Middle Bronze Age potsherd discovered at Megiddo depicts water-drawers with buckets and yokes. |
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