December 1985
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41 Reads
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96 Citations
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research
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December 1985
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41 Reads
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96 Citations
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research
... In fact, despite the arid climate, a wet roof and dripping water have been reported for caves such as Al-Fahda, even at the end of September, demonstrating their characteristics of insulation (Kempe et al., 2006b). It is reported in the literature that Bedouins had the custom of building artificial channels that could bring winter rainwater inside the caves to be stored for the more arid months (Al-Malabeh et al., 2008;Helms, 1981;Kempe et al., 2006b). Ruins of these kinds of channels were found in the proximity of Al-Fahda Cave, actually leading to its discovery in 2006 (Kempe et al., 2012). ...
December 1985
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research