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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Overlies Locus 98 Room 5 sandstone floor.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Soil
Size 1.05 m length-by-0.90 m width.
Stage Description Major destruction period.
Top (m) Opening Depth: 907.398 m.
Bottom (m) Closing Depth: 906.748
Location
  • in the north east of the Residential Quarter.
  • In the north east of the Residential Quarter.
Phase Description Phase IX: Major CE 363 earthquake leads to the collapse of large architectural features and the primary...
Stage Stage 7
Definition Room 5 Major Destruction
Description The depth of deposit is shallower in the north than in the south. Thus, there was little soil to remove in this area as well as little artifactual materials. It consists of a Light Brown (Munsell 7.5 YR 6/4) soil deposit.
Phase IX
Underlies Soil Locus 16.
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 57 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 94". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/097d39f7-adf1-4f9d-e679-b061324290ac> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2w958c79

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