Str1019

Code name (Unique Key)

Str1019

Type of structural unit

Pier at the free end of the wall

List of related timber evidence

Stone base with mortises

Location code

Main Building at Pylos

Space code

Spa335

List of chronological phases

Late Helladic III B1 (1300-1250)

General dimensions of the pier

0.78 x 0.72; height unknown

Position in the wall

At the free end of the wall

Is the pier part of a colonnade?

No

Type of masonry of the wall

Rubble masonry

Plaster or cladding on the wall

Plaster

State of preservation when excavated

Good

Current state of preservation

Good

Type of destruction

Fire

Method of documentation

On site
Bibliographical

General description of the pier

Anta block with mortises and beam beds.

Bibliography

Part II: The Architecture of the Palace of Nestor
The Palace of Nestor at Pylos in western Messenia

Linked resources

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