Str257

Code name (Unique Key)

Str257

Type of structural unit

Free-standing pier

Location code

Space code

List of chronological phases

New Palace Period (1700-1450)
Late Minoan I A (1600-1500)

Position in the space

In the central part of the corridor 26, between the magazines 30 (southern side) and 36 (northern side)

General dimensions of the free-standing pier

0.80 x 0.80 x 2.34

Preserved height

2.34

Preserved length

0.80

Preserved width

0.80

Method of documentation

On site

General description of the free-standing pier

The stone pier is composed by four square blocks. (Dimension from the bottom: 1: 0.80 x 0.80 x 0.50; 2: 0.80 x 0.80 x 0.80; 3: 0.80 x 0.80 x 0.70; 0.80 x 0.80 x 3.5). On the top of the last preserved block a central square cavity (1 mm of depth) is present (mortise?).

Media legend and metadata

Photo_Pha_Str257_001

Linked resources

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