"The citadel of Ankara": Aspects of visual documentation and analysis regarding material use

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Sülüner, Hasan Sinan
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This thesis examines the history, written sources and physical aspects of the citadel at Ankara with respect to building materials, masonry styles, design and topography. The distribution of different types of building materials in selected areas are analyzed and documented by using modern methods.
Architecture.
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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/15803
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Thesis

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H. S. Sülüner, ““The citadel of Ankara”: Aspects of visual documentation and analysis regarding material use,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 2005.
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