Structure 27-S, masonry surface structure

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CONSTRUCTION

Method and Sequence

Room built on edge of cliff under an overhang. Only observable construction are sections of north, east, south, and west walls. See masonry screens for architectural details of walls. Structure was roofed based on the presence of beam fragments lying on modern ground surface.

Dimensions

 
Actual
Inferred
Comments
Length
196
East-west (complete).
Width
141
North-south; length of east wall (incomplete).
Height
180
From modern ground surface to top of north wall (incomplete); distance from floor unknown because floor is not visible.
Depth
 

Method of Roof Support

No evidence.

Roof Description