The basic idea of a cistern water system, which collects and stores water in or near a home, goes back centuries. In some parts of Western Asia, archeologists discovered lime plaster cisterns in the ...

They shuffled through the gloomy, curving entryway to the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern, the space lit with eerie, knee-high lights. A guide ushered them into the dark expanse, pincushioned by thin ...

The restoration of a nearly 2,800-year-old water cistern from the Urartu period that was discovered in Harput Castle in the eastern Anatolia region of Türkiye has been completed. Located in Elazig ...

Six years ago, archaeologists dug up an old cistern in the first block of South Queen Street. The cistern is adjacent to Thaddeus Stevens's home and law office. The archaeologists and others suggested ...