Identification Number: 05TR17U14arc02, 05TR15U17arc01, 05TR16U14arc04, 05TR16U14arc05, 05TR16U18, 05TR17U12arc01, 05TR17U12arc05, 05TR17U14arc07

Kerkenes Inventory ID: K06.216, K06.219, K06.221, perhaps K06.222 and one bolster is in the museum, the rest of the block is in the Kerkenes Depot.

Classification: Stone / Architectural Stone

Finding Type: Bolster

Item: Block with medium-sized engaged bolsters

Material: Sandstone

Images

Photograph 10dpkc0664 by Joseph Lehner.Photograph 10dpkc0665 by Joseph Lehner.

Description

Architectural block that probably has three engaged bolsters and two bolster ends on the preserved narrow side. The rims of each bolster are bevelled. Bolster surfaces are generally smoother with no visible toolmarks. The block was broken before fragments were burnt.

Dimensions

Dimensions of the block: extant length: 100.0 cm. Height: 23.2 cm. Depth: 42.9 cm. Dimensions of bolsters: length: 29 cm. Diameter: 16 cm. Diameter of band: 11 cm. Diameter of boss: 6 cm. Diameter of bolster end: 13 cm. Diameter of boss, 6.5 cm.

Context

Palatial Complex, Monumental Entrance.

Publication

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