Str354

Code name (Unique Key)

Str354

Type of structural unit

Door frame

List of related timber evidence

Stone base without mortises

Location code

Space code

List of chronological phases

Late Minoan I B (1500-1450)

Position in the space

Palace, "SW architectural addition" to the Western Wing. The door opening between Rooms XXI and XVII.

General dimensions of the saved part of the door frame

Door opening as preserved: 0.80 (NW-SE) x 0.53 (NE-SW) x 0.07 from the ground level.

Type of door (architectural)

Interior door

Type of door jamb bases

Stone

Shape of the door jamb bases

Irregular (unshaped)

Shape of the threshold

Not preserved

Type of masonry of the wall

Rubble masonry

State of preservation when excavated

Bad

Current state of preservation

Bad

Type of destruction

Fire

Method of documentation

On site

General description of the door frame

Interior door-opening proving access from Room XXI to Room XVII. The lime-stone base of the NW jamb is partly covered by falling material of the wall. The opening between the stone bases of the jambs is measuring 0.45 (NW-SE) x 0.58 (NE-SW) m. The current appearance of the structural unit, as well as the walls at both sides of the door, is the result of restoration.

Media legend and metadata

Photo_Zak_Str354

Linked resources

  • Lime-stone base of the SE jamb of the door connecting Rooms XXI and XVII. I...

  • Lime-stone base of the NW jamb of the door. It is of irregular shape and it...