CHAP. I INTRODUCTORY and 12 deep, and the earth so dug out was used to form anembankment (b) which was then strengthened by a palisade.An outlet (c) was provided for the water which was diverted fromthe river to fill the moat, and a single wooden bridge (e) gaveaccess to the settlement. The… … Fig. .1 orientation, which were also the main streets of the village. Inthe middle of one side a space (f) was set apart and surrounded bya ditch (g) crossed by a bridge (h) on the line of the main street.This space was filled by a raised platform of earth, protectedby a substantial fence. It…
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