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yakhchals (<single built works by function>, <single built works by specific type>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Ancient structures using evaporative cooling systems, employing windcatchers and water brought from nearby springs to produce cold or even freezing conditions for storing food or ice. Developed in ancient Persia; yakhchals had a domed-shape structure above ground and a large subterranean storage space.
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| yakhchals (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| yakhchal (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RK |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ single built works (built environment) (G) |
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................ <single built works by specific type> (G) |
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.................... <single built works by function> (G) |
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........................ yakhchals (G) |
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