File:EB1911 Tiryns - Section of City's Outer Wall.jpg

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English: Section through the outer wall (see 20 of File:EB1911 Tiryns - Plan of the Palace.jpg) of Tiryns (an ancient Greek city).
Date published 1911
Source “Tiryns,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 26, 1911, p. 1013, fig. 2.
Author not specified; John Henry Middleton and Ernest Arthur Gardner wrote the article
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.
English: Legend:
A, Outer base of wall.
B, Inside level of city.
C, Chambers in the thickness of the wall opening out of the gallery.
D, Gallery, with roof formed of projecting courses of stone in large blocks.
E, Top of main wall, paved with clay, level with the inside.
F, Wooden columns on existing stone bases, forming a porticus or covered walk along the top of the wall.
G, Outer wall of the colonnade built of brick, now missing.
H, Probable roof of the colonnade of wood, covered with beaten clay.

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