Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Irrigation system
Ancient technology |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Falaj
gptkb:Foggaras gptkb:Karez |
gptkbp:consistsOf |
Vertical shafts
Underground tunnels |
gptkbp:date |
1st millennium BCE
|
gptkbp:dependsOn |
Gravity flow
|
gptkbp:enables |
Agriculture in arid regions
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Sustainable water management
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Qanat system
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Persian engineering
|
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Gonabad_Qanat
gptkb:Zarch_Qanat |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Persia |
gptkbp:spreadTo |
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:China gptkb:Middle_East gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Spain |
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
World Heritage (Iran, 2016)
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
Irrigation
Water supply |
gptkbp:usedIn |
Yes
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ardakan,_Iran
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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