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ΚΑΛΩΣ ΗΡΘΑΤΕ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΝΗΜΕΡΩΣΗ ΑΠΟ ΠΟΡΟ ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙΑΣ

ΚΑΛΩΣ ΗΡΘΑΤΕ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΝΗΜΕΡΩΣΗ ΑΠΟ ΠΟΡΟ ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙΑΣ
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Πέμπτη 5 Νοεμβρίου 2015

"3,500 y ago, Cyclopean Walls!

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Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
Cyclopean Walls of the ancient city of Krane, existed before the XIV century BC, since the south slope of the hill, called ‘’Riza’’ found several cist tombs pro-Myceanean era wlile not stopped interventions throughout the course Mycenaean era XIV and XIII and the late Mycaenean period to the 7th century BC. The multifaceted building structure also reveals the phases of these interventions.
In other words, the ancient city of Krane, existed long before 1,500 BC and the time started to flourish, was needed to move (around 1,600 to 1,500BC) in the construction of their walls to defend by ambitious conquerors.
Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
The ancient Kindom-city of Krane, is located on the southeastern side of the Lagoon of Koutavos, approx. 1 km away from Argostoli city. It’s habitation had started already began as early as the Neolithic era. It was one of four cities – states, of Kefalonia Isl.
Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
The walls used to build according to the polygonal, trapezoidal and cubical building system. This multifaceted building structure also reveals the phases during time interventions.

----Looking at the present photo, you can see the outer curve of the wall's stone and the edges of a hollow straight line embellishes the image as a frame.----
Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
It essentially consist of a fortified line which runs along the hills of ‘’Logos’’ and ‘’Tragano Vouni’’ and is about 1,080 meters long and 4 meters wide.
Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
It’s reinforced by 22 towers and is built of enormus stone blocks of local limestone according the described above structual construction system.
Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
Two large gates are formed upon the wall of which the one in the center, forms a Dipylon (Dipylon: two gates amongst which, a central tower is prevalent).
Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
One can also notice smaller gates next to some of the towers.
Cyclopean Walls of anc Kindom of Krane!
In general, the fortification of Krane constitutes one of the BEST preserved fortified wall samples and one of the MOST IMPRESSIVE of the architectural specimens of that period.


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