تقنيات الري و حفظ المياه إبان عصور ما قبل التاريخ : العراق نموذجا

Abstract EN

Irrigation is one of the most important water resources on which people's lives and economic activities depend.

It is the second resource after rainfall, which is the main source.

The presence of irrigation is an important and major factor in areas that are located in the desert range or that do not enjoy sufficient rainfall for agriculture, which is the main focus of the economy.

It is also an important and fundamental element in the areas on or near the bank of rivers, the presence of the rivers on which the irrigation operations are based represents a stable primary water source that ensures the availability of the water source needed by agriculture.

Irrigation techniques have played a major role and importance since prehistoric times, especially in the Near East, which is vital, important and distinctive.

It is the cradle of ancient civilizations, from which culture and intellectual achievements have emerged.

The development and development of irrigation techniques in the region date back to ancient periods of prehistoric times, which witnessed the first beginnings, the foundations and the basic elements of the cultural elements that emerged and were rooted and extended to later historical times.

The region, especially Iraq, was the focus of our main research on the development and prosperity of its economy, especially agriculture, for several reasons, reasons, foremost of which are the environmental, climatic, geographical and topographic factors that the region enjoyed.

Irrigation techniques and the drilling and cutting of their own water channels, which ensured a permanent and stable food source.