Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
---|---|
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: Sub datum G-1.74 m. |
Stage Description | Layers of wadi pebbles underneath foundations. |
Abuts | None. |
Overlies | Unknown. |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: Sub datum G-1.55 m. |
Phase Description | Phase Pre-Site Phase I: 1st c. BCE construction of early walls underlying the current architecture of the Propylaeum East and West. |
Definition | Wadi Pebbles |
Stage | Stage 1 |
Description | Munsell 7.5 YR 5/6 (Strong Brown). A layer of wadi pebbles, sloping down from west to east, and giving the appearance of a natural, not manmade, deposition. There are no artifactual materials from this layer. |
Combined with | None. |
Phase | Pre-Site Phase I |
Size | 1.50 m-by-1.50 m (fills test pit). |
Underlies | Loci 26, 27, 28. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 29 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Propylaeum/Trench 99". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/1b2e9c81-7d8a-4bbb-c5a7-f63f4d1a1644> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2862m50m
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