Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Irrigation system
Ancient technology |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:dam
gptkb:Kariz |
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Persians
|
| gptkbp:component |
Outlet
Mother well Access shafts Underground tunnel |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol of Persian engineering
|
| gptkbp:date |
1st millennium BCE
|
| gptkbp:depthRange |
A few meters to over 300 meters
|
| gptkbp:enables |
Agriculture in arid regions
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Persian Qanat
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Qanats in Central Asia
Qanats in China Qanats in North Africa Qanats in Spain Qanats in the Middle East |
| gptkbp:length |
A few hundred meters to over 70 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Iran
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Gonabad_Qanat
gptkb:Zarch_Qanat |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Persia
|
| gptkbp:structureType |
Underground channel
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:The_Persian_Qanat
2016 Yes |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
Irrigation
Water supply |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Persia_(Iran)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|