أسوار براقش

Fortresses and fortifications

Walls and Forts of Baraqish

The Yathill hill – al-Jawf

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The Expanded Narrative

The walls of Baraqish provided layers of protection, secured the entrances in sensitive seasons, and linked watchpoints with internal routes.

The defence line

The walls of Baraqish provided layers of protection, secured the entrances in sensitive seasons, and linked watchpoints with internal routes.

Construction details

Walls 14 metres highTowers for archery and watchGates with winding passagesTechniques of stepped stone paving

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