- KTH2829a-m (Iron nails) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 110
- Comment
- From crate discovered by V. Tasinos in June, 2023. New inventory number assigned.
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Nail
- Description
- Fr. a: Rectangular but slightly rounded nail head, slightly domed over attachment of shank. p.W. head 0.03; p.W. shank 0.011.
- Description
- Fr. b: Trapezoidal(?) nail head, thin. p.W. head 0.026.
- Description
- Fr. c: Rectangular nail head, thick. p.W. head 0.024.
- Description
- Fr. d: Angular nail head, thin; one-third broken away. p.W. head 0.019.
- Description
- Fr. e: Angular(?) nail head, thin; over two-thirds broken away. p.W. head 0.017.
- Description
- Frr. f-m: various square nail shanks and one possible spike, broken at both ends. Nails p.L. 0.016-0.026; spike p.L. 0.037, Th. 0.016.
- Label or tag text
- 259 | Οικόπεδο ΘΡΕΨΙΑΔΦΟΥ | Τόμεας Δ | τοίχος 22 - δωμάτιο 6 | Καρφιά | 25.8.76
- Other number or identifier
- 259
- Preservation comment
- Fragments of heads and shanks, many broken at attachment to head tip, represent five nails (a-e); eight more irregular shank fragments (f-m; MNI 4); and 12 amorphous iron fragments, perhaps from same objects. Severe, extensive corrosion and splitting. At least five objects display scorching.
- Material
- Iron (Material)
- Photograph
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“KTH2829a-m (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/kth2829>
