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Fine arts > Architecture > Military architecture > Fortifications > Ramparts

Preferred term

Ramparts  

Definition

  • e:Broad embankments or mounds of earth raised as fortifications, usually capped with a stone or earthen parapet | f:Enceinte formée par une levée de terre....souvent retenue par des bois ou par un mur de soutènement

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • BULWARKS, RAMPARTS
  • DEFENSIVE WALLS, RAMPARTS
  • WALLS, RAMPARTS

Notation

  • 110511

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-B9P8JL61-1

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