عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
ALei1046
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Aqueduct - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
General Material Designation
[Article]
First Statement of Responsibility
Glick, Thomas F.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Leiden
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brill
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
(1,330 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Aqueduct s (Ar. qanṭara , pl. qanāṭir) are water channels. The term refers particularly to water channels elevated on arches, but it can also designate a bridge, or an arched bridge, with a canal on top of it. The design and building techniques for each type were identical. All aqueducts had three components: a tapping system, a conducting system, and a distribution system. Although ethnographic literature, particularly French, may refer to any water-bearing channel, whether a surface or a subterranean installation, as an "aqueduct," the term is better reserved for
SET
Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Glick, Thomas F.
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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