: Kız (near Dorak / Durak railway station)
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Turkey
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Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
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37° 09’ N, 34° 58’ E
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Crusader, Armenian
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Kız near Dorak is
a large and very complex three-storey fortified estate house (keep) of Armenian
construction, perhaps for Crusader occupants.
The accessible approach at the north is surrounded by a circuit wall and
gate. This site guarded two roads from
the Taurus Mts. into Cilicia Pedias.
Ref: Fortifications, pp. 157-161; Expedition, Ch. 15; Commonality, pp. 246-247, 255; Châteaux,
pp. 218-220.
: Kiz
| Site | Album | Images | Description | Author | Year | Cultures |
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1
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Site Plan(s)
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Robert W. Edwards
|
1979
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Crusader, Armenian
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11
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Color Transparencies
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Robert W. Edwards
|
1979
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Crusader, Armenian
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19
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B&W Photographs
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Robert W. Edwards
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1979
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Crusader, Armenian
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