From the right, it is evident that the water flowed through pottery pipes but the left channel is carved from the rock and covered with panels of ston


From the right, it is evident that the water flowed through pottery pipes but the left channel is carved from the rock and covered with panels of stone, and there are spaces in place to filter water. At the start of the Siq the original Nabataean dams are visible, and these prevented the flooding in the Siq, and collected water for use Taken @Petra, Jordan


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