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Solar Plant Construction Workers Uncover a 5,000-Year-Old Fortress with a Violent Past
A solar energy project in Almendralejo, Spain, took an unexpected turn in 2021 when workers uncovered a 5,000-year-old ...
Construction Workers Were Building a Solar Plant—and Uncovered a 5,000-Year-Old Fortress
A solar plant project that began in 2021 in Almendralejo, Spain, took an unexpected turn when workers discovered settlements ...
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Here’s yet another reason to visit the Compton Heights Water Tower
As noted by Society member Robert Byrne, the tower is actually two concentric walls, undoubtedly built to withstand the stress of the standpipe rattling the structure for decades. The lower stories of ...
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It has a perfectly symmetrical concentric "walls within walls" design, with four successive lines of fortifications. This was state of the art castle technology in the late 13th century.
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5,000-year-old fortress found in Spain contains mysterious burial of Roman-era man with dagger
The ancient fortress features a five-sided central enclosure, which is surrounded by four ditches and two concentric walls, with diameters of about 200 feet (60 meters) and 250 feet (77 m).