Question

What do you think were the disadvantages of enclosing agricultural land within the fortified area of the city?

Answer 1

Disadvantages of enclosing agricultural land within a fortified area:-

1. This system was very expensive.
2. During adverse circumstances, this system proved inconvenient to the farmers.
3. The farmers had to seek the gatekeeper’s permission to reach their field.
4. If an enemy encircled the field, the farmer could not look after their field.