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Sarcophagus of Sarıgüzel
"This marble sarcophagus is thought to have belonged to a member of the royal family and has come to be known as the "Prince Sarcophagus". On each of its long sides, a pair of angles in flight carrying the circular monogram...
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Great Hall, Winchester Castle
The 11th century CE Great Hall of Winchester Castle, England
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Great Hall, Caerphilly Castle
The Great Hall of Caerphilly Castle, Wales. 13th century CE.
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Waterloo Block, Tower of London.
The Waterloo Block entrance, Tower of London, England.
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Portcullis, Bodiam Castle
The wood and iron portcullis of Bodiam Castle, East Sussex, England. 14th century CE.
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Medieval Castle Latrine
A latrine, typical of those built into medieval castle walls. 12-14th century CE. Château de Gageac, Gageac-et-Rouillac, Dordogne, France.
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Embrasure, Aigues-Mortes
An embrasure window, Aigues-Mortes, France. 13th century CE.
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Hoardings, Carcassonne
Hoardings - wooden additions to a medieval tower or wall to protect defenders and give a better line of fire towards the wall below. 13-14th century CE. Carcassonne, Aude, France.
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Arrow Loop
An arrow loop, a narrow window in a medieval castle for an archer to fire through and remain relatively protected from attacking fire. 12th century CE. Château de la Madeleine, Chevreuse, Yvelines, France.
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Darband-i Basara Rock Relief
This rock relief lies within Darband-i Basara, which transects the upper part of Qaradagh Mountain Ridge. The rock relief is composed of two separate scenes. The main scene is within the sunken square area and a minor...
