Tim450

Code name (Unique Key)

Tim450

Type of timber evidence

Imprint on mud-brick / clay / plaster / ash

Location code

Space code

Structural unit code

Number of imprints

1

Position of the imprint in the structural unit

At the NE side of the NE mud-brick wall of Room/Corridor Χχ, exactly opposite (to the SW) of the vertical imprint at the western corner of the free-standing pier.

Position in the space

Palace, West Wing. NE part of the corridor to the SE of Room XXIV (Lustral Basin)

Imprint on

Mud brick

Shape of the imprint

Semi-circular

Dimensions of the imprint

0.20 (NW-SE) x 0.14 (NE-SW) x 0.80 (height) as preserved/restored

Orientation of the imprint

Vertical

General description of the imprint

On the NE side/face of the NE mud-brick wall of Room Χχ, exactly opposite (to the SW) of the vertical imprint at the western corner of the free-standing pier, there is a vertical imprint of the timber element of the SE jamb of the door-opening at that point. It is based on a rectangular lime-stone slab. Its current appearance is the result of restoration.

Media legend and metadata

Photo_Zak_Tim450_001

Bibliography

Platon, Nikolaos. 1964. «Ανασκαφαί Ζάκρου», Πρακτικά της Εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας, 142-168 (at pp. 149-150).

Excavation notebook 1963, 97.

Excavation notebook 1964, 178-179.