Dams for Water and Agriculture in Israel

Joseph Patrich

doi:10.2307/j.ctt1b7x6sv.5

Dams for Water and Agriculture in Israel

Joseph Patrich

Institute of Archaeology

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Unlike the ancient aqueducts of Israel,¹ dams for water were not a topic of a particular comprehensive research. With few exceptions, they were generally studied in the context of the aqueducts with which they were associated, not as a topic per se. The term dam (Hebrew סכך, Aramaic סכךא) is not mentioned in the bible. But there were water pools (נךיכה) formed by barring the runoff of water in small rivulets. Such pools – the Jerusalem Upper Pool and the Siloam pool – are mentioned in the bible.² No wonder that the references and the actual remains are related to Jerusalem – the

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Regards croises d'orient et d'occident. Les barrages dans l'antiquite tardive
Subtitle of host publication	Actes du colloque, 7-8 janvier 2011, Paris, Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca. Organise dans le cadre du programme ANR EauMaghreb
Editors	François Baratte, Christian Julien Robin, Elsa Rocca
Place of Publication	Paris
Publisher	Peeters Publishers
Pages	93-102
Number of pages	10
Edition	1
ISBN (Print)	9782701803579
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1b7x6sv.5
State	Published - 2014

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Patrich, J. (2014). Dams for Water and Agriculture in Israel. In F. Baratte, C. J. Robin, & E. Rocca (Eds.), Regards croises d'orient et d'occident. Les barrages dans l'antiquite tardive: Actes du colloque, 7-8 janvier 2011, Paris, Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca. Organise dans le cadre du programme ANR EauMaghreb (1 ed., pp. 93-102). Peeters Publishers. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1b7x6sv.5

Patrich, Joseph. / Dams for Water and Agriculture in Israel. Regards croises d'orient et d'occident. Les barrages dans l'antiquite tardive: Actes du colloque, 7-8 janvier 2011, Paris, Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca. Organise dans le cadre du programme ANR EauMaghreb. editor / François Baratte ; Christian Julien Robin ; Elsa Rocca. 1. ed. Paris : Peeters Publishers, 2014. pp. 93-102

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Patrich, J 2014, Dams for Water and Agriculture in Israel. in F Baratte, CJ Robin & E Rocca (eds), Regards croises d'orient et d'occident. Les barrages dans l'antiquite tardive: Actes du colloque, 7-8 janvier 2011, Paris, Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca. Organise dans le cadre du programme ANR EauMaghreb. 1 edn, Peeters Publishers, Paris, pp. 93-102. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1b7x6sv.5

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Patrich J. Dams for Water and Agriculture in Israel. In Baratte F, Robin CJ, Rocca E, editors, Regards croises d'orient et d'occident. Les barrages dans l'antiquite tardive: Actes du colloque, 7-8 janvier 2011, Paris, Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca. Organise dans le cadre du programme ANR EauMaghreb. 1 ed. Paris: Peeters Publishers. 2014. p. 93-102 doi: 10.2307/j.ctt1b7x6sv.5

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