1000-year-old Amer Fort’s very modern water harvesting system; Urvashi Dev Rawal; 30 Stades

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The Rajput rulers built an artificial lake, Maota Lake, from where water was transported to the hill fort using a pulley system and a network of clay pots. The water was then distributed through a network of copper and clay pipes.

Source: 1000-year-old Amer Fort’s very modern water harvesting system

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