General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Aqueduct bridge |
|---|---|
| Material: |
Masonry bridge |
| Plan view: |
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| Structure: |
Vaulted arch bridge |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 22 m | |
| height | max. 9 m | |
| total length | 280 m |
Materials
| bridge |
masonry
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Notes
The aqueduct was part of the water resources network for Niniveh constructed under Sanherib (704-681 B.C.).
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2002): Bauplanung im Altertum. Werkstoffe, Tragsysteme, Konstruktionen und Verfahren. In: [ Umrisse ], v. 2, n. 3 ( 2002), pp. 6-13.
- (1992): Die Geschichte der Bauingenieurkunst. Ein Überblick von der Antike bis in die Neuzeit. Birkhäuser, Basel (Switzerland), pp. 368.
- : Technologie de la voûte ancienne dans l'Orient ancien (2 Tomes). Editions Recherches sur les Civilisations ADPF, Paris (France), pp. 196 (Tome 1) + 224 (Tome 2).
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20002653 - Published on:
19/01/2002 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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