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Shushtar Hydraulic System

Shushtar’s hydraulic system integrates water management structures. Channels connect engineering with a historic urban landscape.

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Historic engineering reveals how practical knowledge responded to environmental needs. Surviving structures preserve evidence of materials and skilled coordination.

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