It is thought that large wooden doors were fitted between the pillars and that these could be removed to create a stoa (open fronted arcade) if the King wished it.
Ancient kings were pretty flighty about decor.
mnli hypothesis: Ancient kings were pretty flighty about decor. premise: It is thought that large wooden doors were fitted between the pillars and that these could be removed to create a stoa (open fronted arcade) if the King wished it.