| Temples & Legends Of Somanatha |
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OBJECTS OF THE EXCAVATIONS AND A
SUMMARY OF THE RESULTS |
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6 feet space in between its inner face and the earlier revetment was filled in with earth
and small stone debris. Like the temple, this fort-wall must have been repaired from time
to time until Lord Curzon, finding it completely neglected and possibly also
collapsed, built a narrower wall over its top as one of the measures for the conservation
of the shrine. The overall extant height of this sea-wall was 20 feet and the width at the
top which was also provided with a rampart-walk consisted of only 8 feet. |
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