雉堞,又称齿墙、垛墙、战墙,是有锯齿状垛墙的城墙。可用来作为守御城墙者在反击攻城者时的掩蔽之用。垛口长度约几十CM到2M。 古代计算城墙面积的单位是“方丈曰堵,三堵曰雉,一雉之墙,长三丈,高一丈”。堞则是城墙上如齿状的薄型矮墙。

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