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Photographs in Rula Khar

The ridge surmounted by the ruined castle. The rear wall of the northwest edifice. Note the manner in which the revetment projects outward from the adobe-block superstructure. A wood sample for radiocarbon analysis was extracted from the interior base of the superstructure. The forward wall and a flank of the northwest edifice. A close-up of the revetment of the northwest edifice. Note the herringboned masonry in the middle of the revetment. The northwest edifice and outer defensive walls of the southeast sector. The northwest edifice. A revetment lining the edge of the southeast sector formation. Note the diagonally placed stones in the revetment and the vestiges of adobe-block walls above the revetment.

Rula Khar in Places


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