Tim497

Code name (Unique Key)

Tim497

Type of timber evidence

Chase in the wall

Location code

Space code

Structural unit code

Number of chases / cuvity

5

Position of the chase / cuvity in the structural unit

At the SW side of the NE wall of the Central Court

Position in the space

Palace, Central Court. The wall between the Central Court and Room XXXII.

Chase or cuvity on

Ashlar wall

Shape of the chase / cuvity

Rectangular

Orientation of the chase / cuvity

Vertical

Distance of the chase / cuvity from the floor/ground level

0.17 m. from the theshold level of the entrance to Room XXXI from the Central Court - 0.59 m. from the ground level in the Central Court

Dimensions of the chase / cuvity

0.11 (NW-SE) x 0.15 (NE-SW) x 0.86

Preserved height

0.86

General description of the chase / cuvity

Restored vertical timber element on the SW side of the NE wall of the Central Court. It is part of the timber reinforcement system of the wall. It is located 0.40 m. from the vertical timber element to the NW and 1.55 m. from the vertical timber element to the SE. It is based on an horizontal timber element. The chase/cuvity has been filled in with modern material (plaster) and its current appearance is the result of restoration.

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