MAIN ELEMENTS OF ANCIENT KHORAZM MILITARY FORTIFICATIONS
Keywords:
additional wall, military fortifications, protekhism, Pilqal'a, shinak, burj, kunguras, defense elements, inner city, administrative and economic centers, outer wall, natural barriersAbstract
This article provides theoretical information about the main elements of the ancient Khorezm military fortifications, location features and peculiarities of defense structures based on local conditions. Military fortifications and the elements of the defense system in general have been important in all times and places due to the need for security and remain relevant today.
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