Bulletin de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, Volume 23Institut français d'archéologie orientale., 1924 |
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Page 103
... ramparts in Plate IV в , are of two storeys , the lower one being hidden . The inner ground level , however , is well above the row of arrow - slits referred to , so it is possible that the tower runs back beneath the barracks at the ...
... ramparts in Plate IV в , are of two storeys , the lower one being hidden . The inner ground level , however , is well above the row of arrow - slits referred to , so it is possible that the tower runs back beneath the barracks at the ...
Page 105
... rampart walk which , however , was only about half a metre above the interior ground level . One would expect to pass out by a similar door on the opposite side , but the masonry of the interior at the corresponding point appears to be ...
... rampart walk which , however , was only about half a metre above the interior ground level . One would expect to pass out by a similar door on the opposite side , but the masonry of the interior at the corresponding point appears to be ...
Page 106
... rampart walk . No two chambers are quite alike , however . The outer wall is so thick that the arrow- slits are set in semi - circular recesses to give adequate freedom of movement . Each arrow - slit is covered by a tapering vault like ...
... rampart walk . No two chambers are quite alike , however . The outer wall is so thick that the arrow- slits are set in semi - circular recesses to give adequate freedom of movement . Each arrow - slit is covered by a tapering vault like ...
Page 108
... 15 H D 88 8.46 1.73 Burg Matar 5.00 Fig . 4. THE CITADEL : Burg Matar , etc. Scale 1 : 200 . K 18 : 0 rob 74 2.00 C 1-2 2 13.45 017 2 10 / -10.43- 5 20M Saladin al - Adil Unknown Muḥammad Aly 125 2 33 Lb. 93/105 280 3 Ramparts Burq al.
... 15 H D 88 8.46 1.73 Burg Matar 5.00 Fig . 4. THE CITADEL : Burg Matar , etc. Scale 1 : 200 . K 18 : 0 rob 74 2.00 C 1-2 2 13.45 017 2 10 / -10.43- 5 20M Saladin al - Adil Unknown Muḥammad Aly 125 2 33 Lb. 93/105 280 3 Ramparts Burq al.
Page 110
... ramparts were originally reached by a stone staircase at K ( Fig . 4 ) , but the entrance to it has been walled up , and one now ascends by a fixed wooden ladder on the other side of the slight salient . There are no crenellations to be ...
... ramparts were originally reached by a stone staircase at K ( Fig . 4 ) , but the entrance to it has been walled up , and one now ascends by a fixed wooden ladder on the other side of the slight salient . There are no crenellations to be ...
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ad-Din al-'Âdil already appears arabe archway arrow-slit arrow-slits Arsinoé Bâb al-Mudarrag back barracks Bérénice Bubaste built Bulletin Burg al-Haddad Burg ar-Ramla Burg Kerkyalân Byblos Caire Cairo Canal des Pharaons CASANOVA chamber Citadel corner tower covered curtain wall door doorway east Egypt Égypte égyptien enclosure entrance Érythrée find first floor found gallery Gate gateway great tower half-round tower high Imhotep inner inscription interior l'Égypte l'isthme de Suez lac Timsah latter left length level little lower masonry Memphis mer Rouge metres Muḥammad Aly Muqaṭṭam narrow no doubt north northern enclosure Nûr once opening ouâdî outer Palace parapet passage Péluse Pharaons Plate provided Ptah ramparts recess right rooms round route runs rusticated Saladin same Sarapis says seen Sekhmet semi-circular shown side similar slabs small south staircase stone storey Strabon Syria texte three towers tunnel-vault upper uræus vaulted voussoirs west whole work XXIII Zarou