Nov 14, 2009

Shiro ( Japanese castle) Vol. 4 Drop roof (murder hole)









Drop roof (murder hole)

Castles and gates feature drop roofs. There are also larger ones located on the outer corners of the castle. Defenders would drop stones, hot water and hot oil when enemies attempted to climb the stone wall.



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