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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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Betancourt, Philip P., 1936- (Author)
Other Authors: McCoy, Floyd (Floyd W.) (author of appendix.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : INSTAP Academic Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Greece > Pseria Island.
Bronze age > Greece > Pseria Island.
Water-supply engineering > Greece > Pseria Island.
Irrigation engineering > Greece > Pseria Island.
Architecture, Minoan > Greece > Pseira Island.
Architecture minoenne > Grèce > Pseira.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Antiquities
Architecture, Minoan
Bronze age
Excavations (Archaeology)
Irrigation engineering
Water-supply engineering
Pseira (Extinct city)
Pseira Island (Greece) > Antiquities.
Pseira (Ville ancienne)
Greece > Pseira (Extinct city)
Greece > Pseira Island
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