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Interlocking blocks along the Umayyad aqueduct, Azraq Wetland Preserve, Jordan
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Photographer: Sean Barry
ID: 0000 0000 1123 0293 (2023-11-20)Copyright © 2023 Sean Barry
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date of photo Oct 19, 2023
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Azraq Wetland Preserve (Jordan)notes The Umayyad were possibly the earliest Muslim Caliphate, and their structures for water flow management at Azraq, dating from midway through the first millennium CE show remarkable sophistication and durability. Note the interlocking structure of the blocks that comprise the aqueduct walls in this photographphoto category: People - culture
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