TY - BOOK AU - Ortloff,Charles R. TI - Water engineering in the ancient world: archaeological and cliamte perspectives on societies of ancient South America, the Middle east, and South-East Asia SN - 9780199239092 PY - 2009///. CY - New York: PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Water-supply engineering KW - History KW - Paleohydrology KW - Water resources development KW - Naher Osten KW - Altamerika N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [406]-419) and index; Ancient pre-Columbian Peru, Bolivia and Mesoamerica --The ancient Middle East --Ancient South-East Asia --Hydraulic engineering and water management strategies of ancient societies --Environmental and climate perspectives on New World, Old World, and South-East Asian societies' achievements in the hydraulic sciences ER -