# dam from granular material

> elongated artifical raised structure of earth or gravel serving a purpose such as carrying a thoroughfare (rail or road), holding back water, defense, obstructing sight, protecting from noise, or other

**Wikidata**: [Q98969382](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98969382)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dam-from-granular-material