Saturday, September 11, 2010

Medieval Tower, Assos

 
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A medieval tower in the acropolis at Assos. In the Byzantine and Turkish periods the ancient fortifications of Assos were rebuilt. The masonry of the medieval towers, often erected on ancient foundations was quite different, consisting of rubble on mortar.

Ref. Nossov, "Greek Fortifications ==="

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