Tools and Techniques Ancient Egypt - Technical by Shirley Martinson Tools and Techniques Along the Nile he skill and technique of Ancient Egyptians was extraordinary considering the tools and resources that were used.
People located in the smaller villages are mostly concerned with agriculture.
Agriculture in Egypt is almost totally dependent on the Nile. The fertile strip of the Nile offers the only possible resource. The people congregated on the steep banks of the river despite its annual floods and shifting marshlands. The dependency on the Nile is not only for the irrigation necessary to raise crops, but also for the topsoil deposited annually by the floods. Every year from July to October the Nile River valley is gradually flooded.