There are the remains of a lintelled entrance in a mortared wall.

The mortared walls were recorded as 1.22 metres (4.0 ft) thick, with the doorway lying to the east.

Together with a small army of hertasi, they had carved it from the rock of the cliff, used the resulting loose stone for mortared walls and furniture, then filled it with such gryphonic luxuries as they had brought with them.

Another important monastic building is the eqabet or treasury, which Henze describes as a small, rectangular building built in the 20th century with mortared walls and a tin roof.

Excavations have revealed a first phase of defence with a mortared wall fronting an earth bank from this period.

He is also one of the first heroes of what might be called the neo-Neolithic era, in which landowners revive historic dry stone building methods because they are more attractive than shortcuts like a mortared wall.

In a hall of stone and old wood lit by fire that flickered at the ends of pitch-coated torches fixed in the mortared walls, the intruders stood breathless and unmov- ing with the dead soldier clutched between them and listened to the silence.

It was flat-topped, with a mortared wall around all four sides that he guessed had been built to catch and hold rain.

She and her men sagged against a low mortared wall, bone tired, armor spattered with blood, stained with smoke and charred in places from near misses.

The 3.25 m interior was enclosed by a double ditch and a mortared defensive wall; its external face was whitewashed and painted with a trompe-l'œil pattern of ashlar blocks.