MISCELLANEOUS IRON

Iron Sheets and Plates

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 11TR24U22met05
KERKENES INVENTORY: none
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Pierced Iron Plate With Nails
ITEM: Four pieces with protruding
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph by 11dpcc0745 by Joseph Lehner.
DESCRIPTION
Pierced iron plate in four pieces with protruding and loose nails and nail fragments. The large central hole was punched through as were the holes for nails. Nails are square in section. A shoe or pad fixed into wood.
DIMENSIONS
Length: 110 mm.
Width: 100 mm.
Thickness: 3 mm.
Diameter of central hole: 30 mm.
Largest preserved nail fragment: 51 mm.
CONTEXT
Cappadocia Gate.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 11TR24U04met04
KERKENES INVENTORY: none
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Sheet With Nails
ITEM: Pierced by two small holes
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph by 11dpcc0671 by Joseph Lehner. 
Drawing by Ben Claasz Coockson.
DESCRIPTION
Fragments of iron sheet pierced by two small holes, one still retaining remains of a nail. Badly corroded.
DIMENSIONS
Length: 48 mm.
Width: 16 mm; thickness: 3 mm.
CONTEXT
Cappadocia gate. Room 1, fill below burnt floor.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96TT15U19met01
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.020
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Sheet fragment, pierced
ITEM: Small fragment of iron sheet
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph by 05dpnk0822 by Murat Akar.
Drawing by Judith Sellers.
DESCRIPTION
Small fragment of iron sheet, with two perforations punched through.
DIMENSIONS
39 by 29 mm, thickness 2 mm.
CONTEXT
Lower City. North End. TT15.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 95SURU00met01
KERKENES INVENTORY: K95.044
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Sheet fragment
ITEM: Two joining fragments of thick iron sheet
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph by 05dpnk0817 by Murat Akar.
Drawing by Judith Sellers.
DESCRIPTION
Two joining fragments of thick iron sheet, perhaps with two piercings. Join found after photography.
DIMENSIONS
Extant size 64 by 66 mm.
CONTEXT
Surface find on slope down to Lower City.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96ST05U01met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.004
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Iron
TYPE: Sheet
ITEM: Sheet
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0821 by Murat Akar.
DESCRIPTION
Sheet / Levha
DIMENSIONS
Length: 50 mm.
Width: max. 25 mm.
Thickness: 20 mm.
CONTEXT
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96TT15U19met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.020
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Sheet
ITEM: Sheet
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0822 by Murat Akar.
Drawing 96objid01 by
DESCRIPTION
Strip. ( Metal levha)
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 29mm; height: 39mm; thickness:2mm
CONTEXT
Hole, raised edge, rounded.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96ST05U07met05 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.041
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Fragment
ITEM: Fragment
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0905 by Murat Akar.
DESCRIPTION
Fragment Demir parçalari.
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 9mm; height: 17mm; thickness: 4mm.
CONTEXT
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 95SURFU00met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K95.044
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Sheet
ITEM: Sheet
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0817 by Murat Akar.
DESCRIPTION
Fragment (Demir parçalari).
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: max 27mm; height:63 mm; thickness:10mm.
CONTEXT
Main track between entrance and Büyük Gol (Girisle Büyük Göl arasindaki ana yolda).
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 98SURFU00met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K98.080
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Fragment
ITEM: Fragment
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 03dpjv7118 by Murat Akar.
DESCRIPTION
Fragment.
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 7mm; height: 25mm; thickness: 6mm.
CONTEXT
2014.05.10 Finds Database Object ID number 003 was changed to 98SURFU00met01.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96ST05U06met03 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.001
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Strip
ITEM: Strip
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0824 by Murat.
DESCRIPTION
Strip / Metal levha
DIMENSIONS
Length: 28 mm.
Width: 25 mm.
Thickness: 6 mm.
CONTEXT
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Loops

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 11TR24U04met02
KERKENES INVENTORY: none
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Loop
ITEM: Heart-shaped loop or eye
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph by 11dpcc0672 by Joseph Lehner.
Drawing by Ben Claasz Coockson.
DESCRIPTION
Heart-shaped loop or eye, forged iron square in section, shaft missing.
DIMENSIONS
Preserved length: 29 mm.
Width: 20 mm.
Section: 6 by 5 mm.
CONTEXT
Cappadocia gate. Room 1, fill below burnt floor.
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Rods

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 09TR22U08met01
KERKENES INVENTORY: none
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Rod
ITEM: Round in section with one end flattened
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph by 10dpkc1252 by Joseph Lehner.
Drawing by Ben Claasz Coockson.
DESCRIPTION
Rod of iron, round in section with one end flattened, incomplete.
DIMENSIONS
Length: 215 mm.
CONTEXT
Cappadocia Gate. Burning in the entrance passage.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96TT15U12met01
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.027
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Coiled Rod
ITEM: Rod
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0623 by Murat Akar.
Drawing by Ben Claasz Coockson.
DESCRIPTION
Coiled rod.
DIMENSIONS
Length 33 mm, diameter 14 mm, thickness 3.5 mm.
CONTEXT
Lower City. North End. TT 15.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96ST05U06met02
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.010
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Rod
ITEM: Iron rod with eye or loop
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0814 by Murat Akar.
Drawing by Ben Claasz Coockson.
DESCRIPTION
Iron rod with eye or loop.
DIMENSIONS
Length 66 mm, width 25 mm.
CONTEXT
High Southern Ridge. Schmidt Test Trench 5.
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Tacks and Nails

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 02TR04U04met01
KERKENES INVENTORY: K02.141
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Tack
ITEM: Almost complete with a domed head
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0705 by Murat Akar.
Drawing by Judith Sellers.
DESCRIPTION
Iron tack, almost complete with a domed head. Perhaps modern.
DIMENSIONS
Length: 20 mm. Diameter of head: 16 mm.
CONTEXT
Cappadocia Gate, on soil layer on floor.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96TT16U13met01
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.015
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Miscellaneous Iron
TYPE: Nail or Tack
ITEM: Small iron nail or tack with domed head
MATERIAL: Iron
Photograph 05dpnk0903 by Murat Akar.
Drawing by Judith Sellers.
DESCRIPTION
Small iron nail or tack with domed head and square shank.
DIMENSIONS
Length 11 mm.
Diameter of head: 4 mm.
Shank: 2 by 2 mm.
CONTEXT
Lower City. Central Area. TT 16.
PUBLICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 03TR11U12met04 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K03.165
CLASSIFICATION:
TYPE: Nail
ITEM: Brace, nail
MATERIAL: Iron
Photographs 03dpjv7109-11by Kerkenes.
Drawing by
DESCRIPTION
Swallow-tailed brace with a single nail hole at either end containing rectangular-headed nails square in section, complete.
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: bar: 3.2cm; height: bar: 21.1cm, nail: 10.5cm.
CONTEXT
Rectangular in section, flared at each end.
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