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The case of Tudmīr: archaeological evidence for the introduction of irrigation systems in al‐Andalus
Author(s) -
Gutiérrez Lloret Sonia
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
early medieval europe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.1
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1468-0254
pISSN - 0963-9462
DOI - 10.1111/emed.12356
Subject(s) - ninth , archaeological evidence , archaeology , irrigation , history , geography , ancient history , ecology , physics , biology , acoustics
With a focus on the detail of the archaeological evidence for the introduction of irrigation systems into Tudmīr in south‐east Spain in the eighth and ninth centuries, this paper explores the archaeological contribution to our understanding of the process by which planned irrigation was established in al‐Andalus in the early Middle Ages.