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''a farming technology known to have developed entirely in ancient Persia,'' Does this then mean "brought to an exquisite peak of technical perfection in Persia before it was even ''considered'' elsewhere?" I've seen the aerial photographs, too. But how are these ancient qanat systems dated? By [[fatwa]]?[[User:Wetman|Wetman]] 00:09, 19 Mar 2004 (UTC) |
''a farming technology known to have developed entirely in ancient Persia,'' Does this then mean "brought to an exquisite peak of technical perfection in Persia before it was even ''considered'' elsewhere?" I've seen the aerial photographs, too. But how are these ancient qanat systems dated? By [[fatwa]]?[[User:Wetman|Wetman]] 00:09, 19 Mar 2004 (UTC) |
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:No, by Bush's [[State of the Union Address]]. How else do you think they date archeological remains? |
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:Even the name Qanat is Persian.--[[User:Zereshk|Zereshk]] 03:53, 5 Feb 2005 (UTC) |
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Revision as of 03:53, 5 February 2005
a farming technology known to have developed entirely in ancient Persia, Does this then mean "brought to an exquisite peak of technical perfection in Persia before it was even considered elsewhere?" I've seen the aerial photographs, too. But how are these ancient qanat systems dated? By fatwa?Wetman 00:09, 19 Mar 2004 (UTC)
- No, by Bush's State of the Union Address. How else do you think they date archeological remains?
- Even the name Qanat is Persian.--Zereshk 03:53, 5 Feb 2005 (UTC)