Str122
Code name (Unique Key)
Str122
Location code
Type of structural unit
Staircases
List of related timber evidence
Chase in a wall
Space
Phase
Old Palace Period (1900-1700)
Type of staircase
Other (to be specified in 'General description' cell)
Existence of landing
Yes
Dimensions of the steps
Accordting to Treuil and Schmid (2017, p. 160), the dimensions of the steps are varied.
First step: 1.01 x 0.30 x 0.242 - 0.30
Second step: 1.01 x 0.32 - 0.34 x 0.145 - 0.152
Third step: Landing
Fourth step: 0.94 x 0.46 x 0.145
Fifth - Ninth step: 0.92 x 0.345 x 0.148
First step: 1.01 x 0.30 x 0.242 - 0.30
Second step: 1.01 x 0.32 - 0.34 x 0.145 - 0.152
Third step: Landing
Fourth step: 0.94 x 0.46 x 0.145
Fifth - Ninth step: 0.92 x 0.345 x 0.148
Steps and pavement of landing
Mud-brick
Plaster
Presence of solid built stone or mudbrick base under the first steps
Yes
Presence of secondary timber beams
Longitudinal (parallel to the axis of the staircase)
Vertical timber posts bearing the load bearing structure of the stairs or the landing
Unknown
Type of masonry
Mud-brick wall with rubble masonry base
Presence of stone piers at the end of the string wall
Yes
Type of masonry of the walls around the staircase
Mud-brick
Plaster or cladding on the wall
Plaster
State of preservation when excavated
Bad
Current state of preservation
Partly restored
Type of destruction
Fire
Method of documentation
On site
Bibliographical