Counterscarps
Esquema
Jerarquía
Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by specific context> > architectural elements > <architectural elements by building type> > fortification elements > outworks
Descripción
Refers to the outer slopes of encircling defensive ditches; for the inner slopes, use "scarps."
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- 外削壁 [zh]
- contrescarpen [nl]
- contraescarpas [es]
- wai xiao bi [zh]
- wài xiāo bì [zh]
- wai hsiao pi [zh]
- counterscarp [en]
- contrescarp [nl]
- contraescarpa [es]