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Fortified tower of the Count of Torralba (Jaén, Spain)
Of the walls that surrounded, defended and controlled the city of Jaén, there are currently several isolated sections. However, their trail can be known today thanks to the old medieval texts, some descriptions from the 18th and late 19th centuries, the exceptional drawing of Anton Van den Wyngaerde of 1567 and the archeological interventions that revealed the remains of some sections and, in most…
Publisher
- Instituto de Arqueología Ibérica-Universidad de Jaén
Subject
- Tower
- towers (single built works)
Medium
- stone (worked rock)
Publisher
- Instituto de Arqueología Ibérica-Universidad de Jaén
Subject
- Tower
- towers (single built works)
Medium
- stone (worked rock)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights
- Instituto de Arqueología Ibérica-Universidad de Jaén
Temporal
- 12th-15th ct. AD
Places
- Torreón del Conde de Torralba
Identifier
- EUROPEANAARCH_50056
Extent
- AnchoLargo: 1012 MetrosMetros
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
References
- Salvatierra, V. (2004): "Las Murallas Urbanas" Arqueología y Territorio Medieval nº 11.2. 55-76.
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-06-09T03:02:45.197Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-01-12T16:40:28.516Z