Oman: Using bullock power to irrigate the fields, Ibri, December 1955

'Al-Zajira' or 'Al-Manjoo' was a common method of drawing water from wells by bullock power to pull a skin bag full of water to the top of the well. It was then emptied into a pool and fed into irrigation ditches.

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