Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
---|---|
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Location | In the western part of Trench 71. |
Phase | XIV |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: - 0.80 m below sub datum 71 B, or 899.83 m. |
Underlies | None. |
Combined with | All topsoil fills and loci. |
Description | This locus was excavated to define the area between the middle stylobate of the West Triple Colonnade and the easternmost stylobate. |
Stage Description | Modern soil accumulation. |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: - 1.50 m below sub datum 71 B, or 899.13 m. |
Phase Description | Phase XIV: Modern period marked by Bedouin activity and the accumulation of recent debris. |
Bonds to | All topsoil fills loci. |
Size | 1/2 the area of the original boundaries of Trench 71 it is 9.00 m north south on the east-by-5.50 m east west. On the west it is 9.70 m in north south length. |
Stage | Stage 7 |
Abuts | All fill loci. |
Overlies | A fill of industrial reuse. |
Definition | Topsoil and fill in the southwestern part of Trench 71 |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 15 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 71". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/2330562e-4fe9-4776-7cbd-b9e3915e34e9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2v98716r
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