Class Year
2014
Document Type
Student Research Paper
Date of Creation
Spring 2013
Department 1
History
Abstract
A description of the history and function of a traditional Iranian ice house, known as a Yakhchal, as told through the eyes of one such ice house surviving into the present day.
Copyright Note
This is the author's version of the work. This publication appears in Gettysburg College's institutional repository by permission of the copyright owner for personal use, not for redistribution.
Recommended Citation
Shafer, Scott M., "I am a Yakhchal" (2013). Student Publications. 190.
https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/student_scholarship/190
Comments
This paper was written for History 278: History of Islamic Technology, taught by Professor Karen Pinto in Spring 2013.