2007 - L'Erma di Bretschneider
E-book
Digital Version
Water architecture in the lands of Syria : the water-wheels
369 p. : ill. (some col.)
- Includes bibliographical references.
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ISBN: 9788891304506
SERIES
DISCIPLINES
SUBJECTS HEADINGS
- Water-wheels -- Syria
- Water mills -- Syria
- Irrigation engineering -- Syria
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In this volume
- Abstract
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Open Forms of Water Architecture : the Water-Wheels
- Syrian Water-Wheels in Historical Sources
- Syrian Hydraulic Norias
- Syrian Sāqiya and Noria
- Progress, Change and Sustainability
- Survey of the Installations Found on the Orontes River
- Conclusion
- Illustrated Glossary
- Bibliography
- List of Illustrations