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Description: Karez: is the name commontly used in Central Asia for the irrigation system also know as Qanat. This scale model in a museum in Turfan shows how the water is collected from mountains and transported underground to agriculture fields.
Title: Turpan-karez-maqueta-d01
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Author: Colegota
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