: Tp IV
: Toprak
: Turkey
: Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
: 37° 03’ N, 36° 08’ E
: Hittite, Arab, Crusader, Ottoman, Armenian, Byzantine, Mamluk
: Robert W. Edwards
1981
: B&W Photographs


Image Description
Tp IV.1

view SE at the exterior of Tower Y at Toprak castle; evidence here of two period of construction (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.2

view S at the interior of Tower Y at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.3

view W at the exterior of the tower between Tower Y and Complex K at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.4

view NW at the exterior of the lower bailey circuit wall below and west of Complex K at Toprak castle; a collapsed section of that wall exposes the south side of the talus and its embrasured loopholes and underground vaulted corridor (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.5

view N at a detail of Tp IV. 4 at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.6

view SE at the interior of the underground vaulted corridor below and west of Tower I at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.7

view E at the exterior of the upper bailey circuit wall between Towers G and H at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.8

view NE at the exterior of Complex K at Toprak castle; note three holes (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.9

view NW at the exterior of the north tower of Gatehouse A at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.10

view NW at the interior of Chamber B at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.11

view NW at the interior of the triangular room (lower level) directly southeast of Tower E in the upper bailey at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.12

view N at the interior of Undercroft F at Toprak castle; note repairs to north wall (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.13

view S at the interior of Undercroft J at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.14

view up at the interior of the lower-level groined vault of Tower G at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.15

view NW at the embrasures in the interior of the lower level of Tower G at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.16

view N at the interior of the lower level of Tower G at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.17

view S at the far south end of Undercroft J at Toprak castle; note abandoned stairway (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.18

view N into the upper level of Complex K at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.19

view N at the east door of the upper level of Complex K at Toprak castle; note machicolation (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

Tp IV.20

view NW at the exterior of the junction of Undercrofts F and J at Toprak castle (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)


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