Cyclopean masonry is a type of stonework found in Mycenaean architecture, built with massive limestone boulders, roughly fitted together with minimal clearance between adjacent stones and no use of mortar. The boulders typically seem unworked, but some may have been worked roughly with a hammer and the gaps between boulders filled in with smaller ...
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wall constructed without mortar, using enormous blocks of stone. This technique was employed in fortifications where use of large stones reduced the ... [4 related articles]
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n] - a primitive style of masonry characterized by use of massive stones of irregular shape and size
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noun a primitive style of masonry characterized by use of massive stones of irregular shape and size
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