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Upper stories are rare, but rafters are frequently inserted at what would be ceiling level, to provide storage racks. 3 The local legend is that trulli originate from a need to demolish and rebuild at regular intervals (to avoid tax). If they are intended to be temporary, they share many characteristics of other simple circular buildings, such as tents and igloos. It is noticeable, however, that the plan of linked circles demonstrated by the trulli is similar to the earliest megara of the Aegean, from which the familiar classical temple form is said to have evolved.
Apparently Kallikrates was a technical man and he ensured the stability of the building. Pheidias, whose name is so often mentioned, was a sculptor rather than a building specialist, and was in overall artistic charge of the Acropolis. The mediaeval period The construction of houses and public buildings continued on very much the traditional lines, with local masons and carpenters using the materials and methods common to their districts, and gradually learning to do so in more advanced ways. The artisan determined the form of buildings, according to local need.