Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Combined with	Loci 28-30.
Definition	Collapse and Fill
Stage Description	Collapse, fill and overburden of the South Corridor.
Architectural or Soil Locus?	Soil
Description	Locus 27 opened at the east corner of the South Wall and extended from the Inter- Columnar Wall to the South Exterior Wall in the South Corridor 6.00 m east west-by-3.10 m north south. It extended from the southeast corner of the Wall to the east of the 2nd column from the rear east (Fatma Column). Locus 27 was comprised of a collapse level of beaten earth with huge ashlars. The soil is a Munsell Red 2.5YR5/6.
Underlies	None.
Size	6 m east west-by-3.10 m north south.
Phase	XI XII X IX
Phase Description	Phase XII: Use levels, robbing and abandonments continue. Phase IX: Major CE 363 earthquake leads to the collapse of major temple architectural elements including... Phase XI: Further collapse post CE 5th c., possibly the result of the earthquake of CE 512. The east Porch columns and Central Arch collapse and fluvial deposits continue ... Phase X: Site abandonment post major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c, Upper...
Stage	Stage 4
Location	The most east sector of the South Corridor Wall.
Top (m)	Opening elevation: - 0.16 m below Sub Datum X or 912.90 m in elevation.
Abuts	The central sector of the South Corridor Wall.
Bottom (m)	Closing elevation: - 3.10 m below Sub Datum X or 909.96 m in elevation.
Bonds to	None.
Overlies	The most east sector of the South Corridor Wall.