KM294 (Iron nail) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Nail
Description
Iron spike. Very thick shank with rectangular to rounded(?) section. Very large, wide, circular, domed head.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves head and upper shank. Heavy rust; slight splitting; moderate, sand to gravel encrustation (mortar?).
Published as
Panelas2022, pp. 1077, 1112, 1113, no. 773, fig. 22.24 (Type XII)
Head diameter
0.04
Preserved length
0.054
Shank thickness
0.021
Material
Iron (Material)
Photograph