Al Hamra. Fortified house.
16th c Omani Vernacular Architecture
OMANI ARCHITECT Anonymous
c.1500-1600
16th c
Mud brick
Constructed
Vernacular
Al Hamra. Jebel Akhdar Mountains. Oman.
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There are no windows on the lower floor of this fortified house. Both the function and proportions are similar to contemporary houses in Florence Italy.
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OMANI ARCHITECT Anonymous | Al Hamra. Fortified house. | Omani | Vernacular | ©Kathleen Cohen | oman1805
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