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...g structures; soon after will come the need for security and a [[Town Wall|town wall]]]] ...ace, the need for protection rises above every other concern; and once the town is transformed into a safe haven, economic interests are sure to take hold,

...serfs]]. A holding may also exist within a [[Town|town]] or [[City|city]] walls, as a communal garden for the residents, especially in times of siege. Hol ...Within a demesne, the holding moves about inside the manor's environs. A town or city holding is carefully managed and made sustainable through the use o

...ry low. To protect the land against predation or erosion, low broken-stone walls are built. To some extent, the population continues to support its food sup ::''Fencing:'' stone walls surrounding yards, palisades surrounding closed [[Town|towns]] & [[City|cities]], stiles to protect fields from predators.

...hatch in rural areas, though the shingled house was common inside larger [[Town|towns]] and [[City|cities]]]] ...exposed to the outside, with the rounded wooden bark forming the interior walls. Spaces between the logs are filled with daub to produce a smooth interior

...ts, often accompanied by musicians. The Romans employed whitened areas on walls with inscriptions, known as "albums," to depict the household's trade. ...acy experienced a resurgence during the 9th and 10th centuries, the use of town criers and shop signboards made a reappearance. In France, wine shops emplo

...ed but riddled so as to ensure easy evaporation to the outside. The upper walls are timbered, with a peaked roof protected by bark shingles. One or more s ...eason and deliver it to [[Carter Post|carter posts]] or direct to [[Market|town markets]]. The carter presents a signed voucher for a set amount of produc

...on, acting as a protection against cold winters; the gaps and woven wattle walls in turn provide adequate ventilation during the warmer months. ...n the roof that keeps the interior dry while serving as the non-supportive walls between lashed frames. When desiring to enlarge the hovel, another frame of

...russes. They'll break into one home, just so they can break through inside walls to reach their target.  Burglars are the dark wizards of building spaces. ...way into a building, cutting a makeshift excavation between the floors and walls to create a nest of tunnels from which household objects can be disappeared

Identifying welcoming [[Town Gate|town gates]] is second nature to the character. They understand the social dyna ...ring the pulse of the city's nightlife. The symbols and codes ascribed on walls or upon the paving stones lead to theaters showcasing the [[Drama (sage fie

...to naturally leach fresh water from what material remains. Because their walls are precipitous, it can be dangerous to fall into one of these cesspits, ca ...a pit is covered over, a new pit is dug; this requires the accession of a town official, who in turn posts the pit's location and sends out word to those

...ommercial concern and a matter of attention for the whole community. In [[Town|towns]] and [[City|cities]], the baker's [[Guilds (sage study)|guild]] brin ...ay of the peel rod when anyone is working. Troughs are placed against the walls and away from the ovens. The bakery table is placed so that workers are ab

...out villages, or in gardens and orchards within the [[Town Wall|settlement walls]].

...gle night; but they are more often content with one a month, until whole [[Town|towns]] are forced to scour the hinterlands for the beast. Usually, it is

...ire|Jagatai]] [[Town|town]] of Vozzak. On the site there are the ruins of walls up to 23 ft. high in places, enclosing an area of about 40 acres; visible e

...he form of temples and "ziggurats," a type of stepped, pyramid-like temple town characteristic of ancient Mesopotamia. These served as religious centres a ...included regional officials, governors and administrators; built temples, walls and irrigation systems; and established Babylon as a centre of learning and

.... Roadhouses that sit outside [[City|city]] or [[Town|town]] [[Town Walls|walls]] have a yard, where the animals can be hitched up and things loaded. Inns To get out of a town or city, the party can rely on signs attached to houses or posts that will

...ut upon a road or small river. There may be [[Easement|easements]] or low walls between the fields, but tending the fields is often a communal activity. P