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Album Name: Py II
Site: Payas
Country: Turkey
Region: Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
Location: 36° 55’ N, 36° 12’ E
Cultures: Ottoman, Armenian
Author: Robert W. Edwards
Year(s): 1981
Description: B&W Photographs

	Image	Description
	Py II.1	view N at the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.2	view NW at the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.3	view S at the exterior of the west wall of the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.4	view N at the south entrance of the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.5	view SW at the interior of the south entrance of the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.6	view NE at the interior of the south entrance of the harbor fortress of Payas; a groined vault covers the gatehouse (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.7	view SW at the west portion of the enclosure / bailey in the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.8	view N at the west portion of the enclosure / bailey in the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.9	view N at the west portion of the enclosure / bailey in the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.10	view E at the keep in the harbor fortress of Payas; exterior masonry shows one period of construction (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.11	view up and E at the second-level windows of the keep (not on plan) in the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.12	view up and N at the second-level windows of the keep (not on plan) in the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.13	view NE at the lower-level entrance to the keep in the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.14	view NE at the interior of the lower level of the keep in the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.15	view S from the second level of the keep to the door and stairs in the southeast wall of the harbor fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.16	view SW in the second level of the keep to the stairway in the southeast wall (center) leading to the third level battlements in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.17	view S at the interior of the second level of the keep in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.18	view W at the interior of the keep, second level, in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.19	view N at the interior of the keep, second level, in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.20	view N at the interior of the keep, second-level west gallery, in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.21	view E at the interior of the keep, second level north gallery, in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.22	view N at the octagonal tower on the third level of the keep in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.23	view W at the octagonal tower on the third level of the keep (with modern repairs) in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.24	view W at the arrow slit in the octagonal tower on the third level of the keep in the harbor fortress of Payas (not on plan) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.25	view N from the harbor fortress of Payas to the area of the original dock (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.26	view E at the bedesten near the garrison fortress of Payas (no plan of garrison fortress was executed) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.27	view N at entrance gate of the garrison fortress of Payas; barbican (with two types of loopholes) at right (once had a removable bridge over moat) (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.28	view SE at the barbican-entrance to the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.29	view S at the south side of the east wall of the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.30	view S at the exterior of the central west tower of the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.31	view SE at the interior of the barbican of the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.32	view SW at the outer door of the gatehouse at the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.33	view SE at the interior of the gatehouse in the garrison fortress of Payas; stones in groined vault are in a herringbone pattern (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.34	view NW at the interior of the gatehouse in the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.35	view down from the second level of the south tower of the gatehouse in the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.36	view NW at the second level of the gatehouse of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.37	view SE across the interior of the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.38	view SW across the interior of the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.39	view N across the interior of the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.40	view S at an interior building (mosque?) in the garrison fortress of Payas; bricks are frequently used in small constructions (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.41	view SW at the interior of the upper level of the central west tower in the garrison fortress of Payas (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)
	Py II.42	view E at the southeast tower (left) of the garrison fortress of Payas; mosque is beyond moat (Robert W. Edwards, 1981)

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