qanat

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:water_supply
underground aqueduct
gptkbp:alternativeName foggaras
falaj
karez
galeria
kanat
gptkbp:date 1st millennium BCE
gptkbp:function irrigation
drinking water supply
transport groundwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label qanat
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:relatedTo hydraulic engineering
ancient technology
oasis agriculture
gptkbp:structure gently sloping underground channel
vertical access shafts
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus World Heritage (Iranian Qanat)
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
gptkb:China
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aflaj_Irrigation_Systems_of_Oman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6