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The dams and water management systems of Minoan Pseira /

Excavations at the Bronze Age seaport on Pseira Island uncovered the remains of sophisticated water retention systems that included the addition of retaining walls to prevent erosion, massive dams with associated reservoirs, and small check-dams to ravines that reached over one hundred meters in len...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Betancourt, Philip P., 1936- (Autor)
Otros Autores: McCoy, Floyd (Floyd W.) (author of appendix.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : INSTAP Academic Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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