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Terrepleins

Scope note

Use for the top platforms or horizontal surfaces behind the parapets of ramparts.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002508

Broader Terms used

<defensive wall components>

Term used for

terre pleine
terrepleine

Equivalent Terms used

terreplein

Created

13yrs ago

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