Tim455

Code name (Unique Key)

Tim455

Type of timber evidence

Imprint on mud-brick / clay / plaster / ash

Location code

Space code

Structural unit code

Number of imprints

5

Position of the imprint in the structural unit

At the northern corner of the pier

Position in the space

Palace, West Wing. The pier at the SW part of Room XXVIII (Ceremonial Hall)

Imprint on

Mud brick

Shape of the imprint

Semi-circular

Dimensions of the imprint

0.22 (NW-SE) x 0.14 (NE-SW) x 0.85 (height) as preserved/restored

Orientation of the imprint

Vertical

General description of the imprint

Imprint of a longitudinal vertical timber at the northern corner of the free-standing pier at the SW of Room XXVIII (Ceremonial Hall). It is based on a lime-stone slab, that may be served as a door-jamb base. Its current appearance is the result of restoration.

Media legend and metadata

Photo_Zak_Tim455_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.