Tim403
Code name (Unique Key)
Tim403
Type of timber evidence
Chase in the wall
Location code
Space code
Structural unit code
Number of chases / cuvity
2
Position of the chase / cuvity in the structural unit
On the SE side/face of the NW jamb of the door-opening, at the point where the mud-brick structure of the jamb meets the NW wall of Room XXIII.
Position in the space
Palace, West Wing. The SW entrance of Room XXIII.
Chase or cuvity on
Other (to be specified in the 'General description' cell
Shape of the chase / cuvity
Rectangular
Orientation of the chase / cuvity
Vertical
Distance of the chase / cuvity from the floor/ground level
0.70 (preserved height of the NW wall of Room XXIII)
Dimensions of the chase / cuvity
Width of the offset: 0.14
General description of the chase / cuvity
At the point where the NW wall of Room XXIII meets the mud-brick structure of the NW jamb of the SW entrance of the room, a recess (offset) of 0.14 m. width is formed for the adjustment of a vertical timber element of the door frame. The distance between this recess and the vertical imprint at the southern corner of the mud-brick jamb is 0.18 m.. Their current appearance is the result of restoration.
Media legend and metadata
Photo_Zak_Tim403_001
Bibliography
Excavation notebook 1963, 14, 22-23, 27.