Roman and Islamic water-lifting wheels
Full details
| Authors & editors | |
| Publisher | Odense University Press |
| Year of publication | 1973 |
| Languages | Danish (summaries only) |
| Medium | Book |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 8774920901 |
| Topics | Water supply & management > Irrigation & drainage |
| Tags | |
| Scope & content | Water-raising machines described and illustrated in literature, manuscripts and papyri. |
Copies held
Accession no. 228916
- Shelf location: I250-SCH
- Donor: Ken Major Collection
- Notes: Translation from Danish by Pauline M. Katborg
Divisions within this publication
- 1: Waterwheels: classification and technology
- 2: The European Paternoster pump
- 3: Islamic waterwheels and perpetual motion
- 4: Water-raising machines in Indian texts
- 5: Waterwheels in ruined Islamic castles
- 6: Roman and Islamic waterwheel pots
- 7: The waterwheel in classical archaeology
