Str295

Code name (Unique Key)

Str295

Type of structural unit

Horizontal timber reinforcement system of masonry

List of related timber evidence

Chase in a wall

Location code

Space code

List of chronological phases

Late Minoan III A2 (1350-1300)

Position in the space

Northern external wall

Preserved height

0.25

Preserved length

6.11

Preserved width

0.255

Type of timber reinforcement

Individual longitudinal horizontal elements

Number of levels of the horizontal reinforcement along the height of the wall

1

Type of masonry of the wall

Ashlar

Connection of the horizontal timber reinforcement system with surrounding structural units

The horizontal timber reinforcement system is connected with vertical timber reinforcement system in the same wall

Current state of preservation

Partly restored

Method of documentation

On site
Bibliographical

General description of the structural unit

The chase of the timber element in the wall is above the first course of ashlars set on the foundations and above it are preserved up to three courses of ashlars at the eastern part of the wall. Today the chase appears filled with cement because of the restoration

Media legend and metadata

Photo_Tri_Str295_001

Linked resources

  • The chase is filled with cement because of restauration...