Since 2023 a number of posts concerning the Isthmian Wall and how we located its remaining segments, have appeared on this blog. This post is a guide to those posts with a short description of the subject of each of them.
06/04/2023 Kites, Dragons, and other Traps 2
Introduction to game drive systems. Mass hunts of game inthe ancient world.
07/14/2023 Locating Segment Pe of the 'Cyclopean Wall' in Isthmia
Segment PE is a major part of the recovered Isthmian wall.This is what we knew of it at the time of this post.
Bow-hunting wild game. What kind of bow?
How much force/accuracy is required?09/27/2023 Some new photographs of Segment Sp in the Isthmian
A correction to Nancy Loader's identification of a distant segment of the Isthmian
wall as segment Pe.
A speculation on my part with regard to location of segment Ro of the Isthmian Wall.
This was later corrected.
The linear progress of the Isthmian Wall from E to W is interrupted by a
900 m salient directly to the S. Why?
know, found primarily in the British Isles.
08/25/2023 Kites, Dragons, and Other Traps
Some fundamentals about mass-drive game capture systems.
09/18/2023 Archery, Accuracy, and Communal Drive Hunts
Bow-hunting wild game. What kind of bow?
How much force/accuracy is required?
09/27/2023 Some new photographs of Segment Sp in the Isthmian
'Mycenaean' wall
New photographs of segment Sp of the Isthmian Wall.
10/03/2023 'Section Pe' in Loader 6.42
A correction to Nancy Loader's identification of a distant segment of the Isthmian
wall as segment Pe.
10/07/2023 'Section Ro' of the Cyclopean Wall
A speculation on my part with regard to location of segment Ro of the Isthmian Wall.
This was later corrected.
10/17/2023 The Cyclopean Wall: Why the salient?
The linear progress of the Isthmian Wall from E to W is interrupted by a
900 m salient directly to the S. Why?
10/24/2023 The Banjo enclosure
A variant on the 'kite' structure is the 'banjo enclosure'. This is, as far as Iknow, found primarily in the British Isles.
10/24/2023 Isthmus Wall, I
Can the various segments of the Isthmus wall be subgrouped?
10/26/2023 Isthmus Wall, II
Is the valley between Mytika plateau and the Rachi suitable for a game drive system?
1/15/2024 Where is Section Pe?
Another likely place to search for Segment Pe of the Isthmus wall.
2/11/2024 Section Pe of the Cyclopean Wall is found
My associate, Pete, locates Segment Pe of the Isthmus Wall. Photos.
2/16/2024 Section St of the 'Cyclopean' Wall is found
Pete locates Segment St of the Isthmus Wall. Photos.
2/18/2024 Photographs of section Pe of the Cyclopean Wall
More of Pete's photos. The identification is unmistakable.
3/4/2024 Segment Ro of the Cyclopean Wall is located again
Pete locates Segment Ro of the Isthmus Wall. Photos.
3/6/2024 The ‘Cyclopean Wall’ at the Isthmus: Some Observations
Data concerning the segments of the wall. Some hypotheses.
3/9/2025 Walls, Reasonable and Unreasonable
How to reason on historical topics. 'Trusting your gut' is not the only way.
