erstructures ; and theresemblance of these chambers to the turret basements is decidedlyconvincing in this respect. It is interesting to find that a gatefigured on a mosaic in the Avignon Museum has its guard-chambers carried up as two turrets. In Fig. 23, this gate isreproduced from Collectanea… … Fig. 23.—Gate of Fort on Mosaic, Avignon Museum embattled, and the merlons of the latter and of the turrets arewide apart and have projecting copings as in the sculptures ofTrajans Column, while those of the middle portion of the gateare closer together and are not capped. The delineation…
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