Str186

Code name (Unique Key)

Str186

Location code

General description of the space

Longitudinal reinforcement elements at four spots, either individual or in pairs (closely put together, not on either side of the wall). They are found at three different levels within the masonry: mid-height from the side of Space V1, close to the floor in Space IV3 and IV16, at an intermediate level in Spaces IV16, IV3 and IV 15.
Traces of possible transversal timber pieces are present in between the first and the upper two of these levels, from the side of Spaces V1 and V5.
See respective Timber Evidence tabs for exact dimensions.

Type of structural unit

Horizontal timber reinforcement system of masonry

List of related timber evidence

Hole
Chase in a wall

Phase

Old Palace Period (1900-1700)

Position in the space

On the East wall of Spaces V1 and V5.

Type of timber reinforcement

Horizontal grid (longitudinal and transversal timbers)

Number of levels of the horizontal reinforcement along the height of the wall

Five identified.

Connection of longitudinal and transversal timbers

No connection (one over the other)

Type of masonry

Mud-brick

Plaster or cladding on the wall

Plaster

State of preservation when excavated

Missing/disappeared

Current state of preservation

Missing/disappeared

Type of destruction

Fire

Method of documentation

On site
Bibliographical

Linked resources

  • Part of a pair of holes (see photos & Tim364)....

  • Part of a pair of holes (see photos & Tim363)....

  • It is not sure what this hole was for. Judging from its dimensions, it, ...

  • It is not sure what this hole was for. Judging from its distance from grou...

  • It is not sure what this hole was for. Judging from its dimensions, it, cou...