Identification Number: 11TR23U12met02

Kerkenes Inventory ID:

Classification: Metal / Architectural Iron

Finding Type: Dome-Headed Nail

Item: Nail shank

Material: Iron

Images

Photograph 11dpcc0660 by Joseph Lehner.Drawing by Ben Claasz Coockson.

Description

Shank of nail, iron, square in section. Almost certainly from a large dome-headed nail, complete except for the head, tip blunted. Excellent condition. Tip possibly missing but in good state of preservation.

Dimensions

Preserved length: 97 mm. Shank at center: 6 by 6 mm.

Context

Cappadocia Gate, threshold of the front façade.

Publication

Summers, Cappadocia Gate, Chicago: OIP in press.