Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth?

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Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth?

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10-29-2006, 10:03 AM

He Mike, Oh yeah, I'm sure practicality and the need to knock something together "chop-chop double time" did play an important role. We saw the use of alder and the likes here as well in the earlier stages of construction. Anyone visit the Pragris site, by the way? Story here was pretty liniar.

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Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Eleatic Guest - 10-09-2006, 10:08 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Tarbicus - 10-09-2006, 10:39 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Felix - 10-09-2006, 10:56 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Eleatic Guest - 10-10-2006, 01:53 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Arahne - 10-10-2006, 05:59 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Robert Vermaat - 10-10-2006, 06:24 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by S SEVERUS - 10-10-2006, 07:50 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by LUCIUS ALFENUS AVITIANUS - 10-10-2006, 09:24 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 10-10-2006, 10:44 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Jasper Oorthuys - 10-10-2006, 11:07 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Eleatic Guest - 10-10-2006, 11:08 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Eleatic Guest - 10-10-2006, 11:12 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by LUCIUS ALFENUS AVITIANUS - 10-10-2006, 11:59 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Peroni - 10-10-2006, 12:07 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Jasper Oorthuys - 10-10-2006, 12:21 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Peroni - 10-10-2006, 12:40 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Jasper Oorthuys - 10-10-2006, 12:45 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 10-10-2006, 03:17 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Emeraldweapon7d - 10-10-2006, 04:32 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Tarbicus - 10-10-2006, 04:39 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Felix - 10-10-2006, 10:06 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by D B Campbell - 10-11-2006, 06:55 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 10-12-2006, 10:14 AM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Robert - 10-28-2006, 08:11 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by D B Campbell - 10-28-2006, 11:11 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by mcbishop - 10-28-2006, 11:54 PM

Re: Fortifications: Why walls of stone and not of earth? - by Robert - 10-29-2006, 10:03 AM

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