Str159

Code name (Unique Key)

Str159

Type of structural unit

Door frame

List of related timber evidence

Threshold
Chase in a wall

Location code

Building B at Malia

Space code

Spa151
Spa172

List of chronological phases

Old Palace Period (1900-1700)

Position in the space

At the South end of corridor IV 19

General dimensions of the door frame

1.02 x 0.16

Preserved length

1.02

Preserved width

0.16

Type of door (architectural)

Interior door

Type of door (structural)

2d non load bearing timber frame (only for the bearing of the door leaf)

Presence of threshold

Yes

Type of threshold (architectural)

Clay

Type of threshold (structural)

Non load bearing (between the door jamb)

Number of vertical timbers at each jamb pier of the timber frame of the door

1

Type of lintel

Unknown

Presence of plaster on the wall

Yes

State of preservation when excavated

Missing/disappeared

Current state of preservation

Missing/disappeared

Type of destruction

Fire

Method of documentation

On site
Bibliographical

Bibliography

Architecture minoenne à Malia : les bâtiments principaux du Quartier Mu (A, B, D, E) (Minoen Moyen II) : fouilles exécutées à Malia : le quartier Mu VI

Linked resources

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