How Water Tunnels Worked
"A city set on a hill cannot be hidden," said Matthew (5:14). Neither can it easily be supplied with water. Cities were built on hilltops because of the obvious defensive advantages. These advantages were somewhat offset by the disadvantage that the city’s springs or wells were normally at...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1980
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The Biblical archaeology review
Année: 1980, Volume: 6, Numéro: 2 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Approvisionnement en eau
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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| Résumé: | "A city set on a hill cannot be hidden," said Matthew (5:14). Neither can it easily be supplied with water. Cities were built on hilltops because of the obvious defensive advantages. These advantages were somewhat offset by the disadvantage that the city’s springs or wells were normally at the base of the hill, […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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