It was followed by the Adam de Craponne canal, 50 kilometers long, dug in nine months in 1554 from Silvacane to Arles), the canal des Alpilles, the canal de Marseille, the canal de Carpentras, the canal de Manosque, the canal de Ventavon, and the hundreds of other smaller ones, Guy Barruol, “the Durance in Antiquity and with the Middle Ages”, p.25.