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Mediterranean urban and building codes: origins, content, impact, and lessons

Besim S Hakim

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Figure 7.

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(a) Sid Bou Sa'id, Tunisia. A village located about 12 miles north-east of Tunis the capital, and is about 400 feet above sea level. The air photo was taken in 1970, and was published in the author's book: Sidi Bou Sa'id, Tunisia: A Study in Structure and Form (1978). Courtesy Office de la Topographie et de la Cartographie, Tunis. (b) Pyrgi, village on the island of Chios, Aegean sea, Greece, whose origins date back to the mid-14th century. The air photo is of the northern half of the village, taken in 1934. Courtesy Ministry of Public Works, Aerial photos Department, Greece.

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