Str239
Code name (Unique Key)
Str239
Type of structural unit
pier at the free end of the wall
List of related timber evidence
Chase in a wall
Location code
Space code
List of chronological phases
Late Minoan I B (1500-1450)
Position in the space
At the SE end of the NE wall of Room XXIV
Preserved height
1.00
Position in the wall
At the free end of the wall
Is the pier part of a colonnade?
No
Type of masonry of the wall
Other (to be specified in the 'General Description' cell)
Plaster or cladding on the wall
Unknown
Connection of the pier with surrounding structural units
Possible connection with the vertical timber reinforcement system on the NE side of the NE wall of Room XXIV
State of preservation when excavated
Bad
Current state of preservation
Partly restored
Type of destruction
Fire
Method of documentation
On site
General description of the pier
At the SE end of the NE wall of Room XXIV, there is a mud-brick pier-like vertical structural element preserving vertical timbers centrally located on its NE and SE sides. It is based on a stone slab. The wall is of mud-brick masonry with stone cladding on its SW side. Its appearance is the result of restoration.
Media legend and metadata
Photo_Zak_Str239_001
