el. The excavation was not deep enough to reachthe posterns; but the structure as shown in the view does notseem wide enough to have included these, and it is obviouslyout of scale, not agreeing with the few measurements given.A comparison of the two gates (the north and the west)indicates a… … FORTS AND FORTIFIED TOWNS 73 is, of course, a matter of conjecture. The sides, like the fronts,may have had three openings each, the third deeper and servingas a doorway from the parapet-walk of the wall. Possibly theguard-chambers were external, flanking the ground storey of themain fabric, as…
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