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Top (m) Top elevation: 904.136 m.
Bottom (m) Bottom elevation: 904.036 m.
Description This is the top ca. 0.20 m of the ca. 0.30-0.35 m thick layer of destruction debris overlying the Hexagonal Pavement. Its Munsell color is 5YR 6/2, pinkish gray, and the soil is fairly fine and quite loose, with a number of pebbles and small stones, a small amount of burnt residue and a great deal of pottery. There were 18 architectural fragments and an abundance (93 pieces) of architectural plaster fragments.
Definition Destruction debris.
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 23 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 2". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/1a71bc2c-11f1-4d51-f97a-81fde6c51dda> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2fx7cw95

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