General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Load bearing masonry wall structure |
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| Function / usage: |
Fortress |
| Material: |
Masonry structure |
Awards and Distinctions
| 2006 |
part of an ensemble
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
Syria |
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| Coordinates: | 34° 45' 24.54" N 36° 17' 40.83" E |
Technical Information
Materials
| building structure |
stone
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Notes
Constructed sometime between 1142 and 1200.
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1993): Carolingian and Romanesque Architecture 800-1200. 4th edition, Yale University Press, New Haven (USA), pp. 336-337.
- (2006): A Flat Vault in the "Crac des Chevaliers" and Stone Considerations on the Development of Vault Geometry and Stereotomy in Mediaeval Masonry Structures in Syria. Presented at: Second International Congress on Construction History, Queens' College, Cambridge University; 29/03-02/04/2006, pp. 3279-3296.
- (1964): Terre Sainte romane. Editions Zodiaque, Saint-Léger-Vauban (France), pp. 73-137.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20001000 - Published on:
30/09/2000 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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