53 Syrias villages between Aleppo and Hama (no where else) are built in that strange beehive style, cone shaped mud huts. It may be that this style of architecture was chose: does not need wooden rafters, wood being scarce ... cone-or dome-shaped buildings keep cooler inside
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53 Syrias villages between Aleppo and Hama (no where else) are built in that strange beehive style, cone shaped mud huts. It may be that this style of architecture was chose: does not need wooden rafters, wood being scarce ... cone-or dome-shaped buildings keep cooler inside. People in a field with goats, small domed buildings in the distance
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