Identifying characteristics of historical forts in Malay Peninsular

Ibrahim, Illyani and Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen and Harun, Nor Zalina and Abdullah, Alias (2020) Identifying characteristics of historical forts in Malay Peninsular. In: 41st Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS2020 Online), 9th-11th November 2020, Deqing City, China. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

This study focuses on the nature and characteristics of the forts in old Malay cities. This study's objectives are; i) to analyse the characteristics of historical forts, and ii) to compare the characteristics of forts in the historical Malay Peninsula. Content analysis was performed for the secondary data gathered from previous works and documentations. Six drawings of old forts were designed based on the previous excavation works. The matrix analysis indicated the following characteristics of the forts among the forts are: i) located on the top of the hill and facing the river/sea, ii) forts has a wall that plays a role as a boundary that separated from the other areas, iii) these forts located close to the river/sea, iv) the form of the forts either square or rectangle, v) the structure of the forts usually using natural elements.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Slide Presentation)
Additional Information:	7136/85352
Uncontrolled Keywords:	culture, history; GIS mapping, Malay Peninsula; urban form; physical elements
Subjects:	G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > G Geography (General) N Fine Arts > NA Architecture
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design > Department of Urban & Regional Planning Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design
Depositing User:	Dr Illyani Ibrahim
Date Deposited:	04 Dec 2020 12:09
Last Modified:	04 Dec 2020 12:09
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/85352

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