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Перевод: earthwork

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земляное укрепление; земляные работы

Тезаурус:

1. The parish is aligned from the tumulus known as Willy Howe in the east to a prehistoric earthwork in the south-west, and bounded by the Gypsey Race valley in the north and a Roman road (the High Street) in the south.
2. Iron Age man built a massive earthwork here, now known as Danes Dyke, and the early settlers also found a ready supply of flints in the chalk cliffs from which they made many of their primitive tools.
3. By 808 the Danes were fully aware of the danger of Frankish expansion, and their king, Godfred, built a massive earthwork along his frontier.
4. The archaeological site was there, with a tessellated pavement already and even greater potential - in the north-east corner the defences of the small Roman town showed as a bold earthwork.
5. His fieldwork in England and Wales led him to visit virtually every castle with visible remains, from humble earthwork upwards, culminating in the publication of his Castellarium Anglicanum (1983).
6. We followed it, passed a massive Iron Age earthwork called Abbotsbury Castle, and gradually entered an isolated valley shielded from the sea by the massive bulk of Wears Hill.
7. Instead of a stone circle a Taurean earthwork was created using "Spiritual Engineering" probably in the period 1800-;1600BC.
8. Mr. M. Holbeache Bloxam, a nineteenth-century archaeologist, believed the castle site was previously an ancient British earthwork - a memorial to the dead - around which a religious or social custom took place which evolved into bull-running.
9. Then visualize a mound, circular earthwork, or clump of trees, planted on these high points, and in low points in the valley other mounds ringed round with water to be seen from a distance.
10. Along these lines were beacons and "watchtowers", and he found that from any earthwork there would be an orientation marker in the form of a "watchtower" along north-south or east-west axes.
11. It was undoubtedly this conspicuous earthwork which attracted Philip Corder, who instantly saw the great challenge and possibilities it offered.
12. In 1989, historians and archaeologists using these new techniques discovered that Stamford was built on the site of an ancient geomantic earthwork representing a running bull.
13. The steam engine to turn the winding drum, located in a wooden engine-house behind the conduit and constructed above a boiler-house rebated into the earthwork supporting the upper part of the planes, was a twin-cylinder high pressure jet condensing type.