Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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Behind the great ditch, separated from it by some hundred yards, there was a smaller ditch, perhaps twenty feet wide and twenty feet deep, also with a rampart formed from the excavated earth.
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Surmounting this rampart was a palisade of logs, sharpened at the tips.
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In the walls, every hundred yards or so, was a log gate.
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Behind this wall were the innumerable tents of Pa-kur's horde.
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Here and there among the tents siege towers were being constructed.
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Nine towers were in evidence.
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It was unthinkable that they should top the walls of Ar, but with their battering rams they would attempt to break through at the lower levels.
Behind the great ditch, separated from it by some hundred yards, there was a smaller ditch, perhaps twenty feet wide and twenty feet deep, also with a rampart formed from the excavated earth.
Surmounting this rampart was a palisade of logs, sharpened at the tips.
In the walls, every hundred yards or so, was a log gate.
Behind this wall were the innumerable tents of Pa-kur's horde.
Here and there among the tents siege towers were being constructed.
Nine towers were in evidence.
It was unthinkable that they should top the walls of Ar, but with their battering rams they would attempt to break through at the lower levels.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )