KTH0208a-e (Iron Nails) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Nail
Description
Fr. a: Thick shank tapering to tip, apparently intact; square head with rounded corners. p.L. 0.082, max. W. head 0.024 m.
Description
Fr. b: Two non-joining pieces. Shank square in section; head rectangular. L. 0.103 m, max. W. head 0.022 m.
Description
Fr. c: Shank square in section, broken at tip; head roughly circular. p.L. 0.48, est. Diam. head 0.014 m.
Description
Fr. d: Shank square in section; rectangular to circular head. p.L. 0.039, est. Diam. head 0.020 m.
Description
Fr. e: Small part of shank; head broken around edges. p.L. 0.029, est. Diam. head 0.020 m.
Label or tag text
[illegible] | [illegible] | Δ προέκταση | καρφιά | 17.8.76 | καρφιά
Other number or identifier
231(?)
Preservation comment
Fragments (a-e) represent five nails; 14 small fragments of heads and shanks (MNI 2). Heavy corrosion; slight mortar adhering.
Material
Iron (Material)
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0208a-e (Iron Nails).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0208>