Instance of Building Typology
{main entrance gate, دروازه ورودی اصلی, 第一の城門, porte d'entrée principal, Haupteingangstor}
Building Name-Multilingual Equivalents--Terminology
main entrance gate
دروازه ورودی اصلی
第一の城門
porte d'entrée principal
Haupteingangstor
Building Type-Explanation
gate; main entrance of the Citadel that is located in the south city-wall and is consisted of first gateway, an octagonal space (hashti) with guard rooms around it, the second gateway and the entrance corridor
Historical Summary--Core Data Index Metadata
[It seems that the second gateway of this gate belonged to the older periods of the Citadel (referring to its old style arches), and in later periods the octagonal space (hashti) and first gateway is added for more security of the entrance]
Input Dataset
3D cartographic map
Elevation surveyed before earthquake
General plan surveyed before earthquake
Plan surveyed before earthquake
Section surveyed before earthquake
Location-Cartographic Reference--Core Data Index Metadata
UTM Co-ordinates, from 3D cartographic map (IFCA project)
Location-Geographic Co-ordinates
Latitude and longitude, from Google Earth
Material and Technique--Core Data Index Metadata
adobe{chalk trim, mud and straw, mud and sieved straw}
Output Dataset
Photos of 3DCG reconstruction of main entrance gate
video of main entrance gate and hashti- video 1
Physical Condition --Core Data Index Metadata
{demolished (after earthquake), partly ruined (before restoration), completely restored (before earthquake)}
Satellite Image
main entrance gate.jpg