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By applying the model to a centrally managed modern irrigation system and a quasi-decentralized indigenous irrigation system in the Mahaweli H irrigation scheme of the Sri Lankan dry zone for the 2010 ...

It wasn’t always this way. Sri Lanka’s Dry Zone was once home to a sophisticated civilization that thrived on a hydraulic-based system, an ancient irrigation network designed to manage alternating wet ...

A team of archaeologists in Iraq, led by Sebastian Rey, the British Museum’s curator of ancient Mesopotamia ... a standard metric system, the Akkad-gur, used across the empire to measure ...

This analysis focuses on studying sediments in areas believed to have been ancient riverbeds or irrigation canals around the city. A rendering of the digital twin of the archaeological landscape of ...