File:Turpan-karez-maqueta-d01.jpg
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 180 × 240 pixels | 1,536 × 2,048 pixels.
Original file (1,536 × 2,048 pixels, file size: 509 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary
Karez: is the name commontly used in Central Asia for the irrigation system also know as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qanat" class="extiw" title="en:Qanat">Qanat</a>. This scale model in a museum in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Turpan" class="mw-redirect" title="Turpan">Turfan</a> shows how the water is collected from mountains and transported underground to agriculture fields.
Licensing
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 00:36, 4 January 2017 | 1,536 × 2,048 (509 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <b>Karez</b>: is the name commontly used in Central Asia for the irrigation system also know as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qanat" class="extiw" title="en:Qanat">Qanat</a>. This scale model in a museum in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Turpan" class="mw-redirect" title="Turpan">Turfan</a> shows how the water is collected from mountains and transported underground to agriculture fields. |
- You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage
The following 2 pages link to this file: