The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Dahabieh descending the Nile.” It appeared in the book History of Egypt by French Egyptologist Gaston Maspero. A dahabieh is a long light-draft houseboat used on the Nile that is lateen-rigged and is often propelled wholly or partly by engines.
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The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Dahabieh descending the Nile.” It appeared in the book History of Egypt by French Egyptologist Gaston Maspero. A dahabieh is a long light-draft houseboat used on the Nile that is lateen-rigged and is often propelled wholly or partly by engines.

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lateen rigged boat dahabieh gaston maspero nile maspero egypt maspero 1903 early 1900s early 20th century Dahabieh descending the Nile Dahabieh Nile boat on Nile Nile river houseboat on nile nile houseboat lateen sail on nile lateen rigged boat

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