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Combined with Can be combined with the constriction of Rooms 2 and 3 Doorways #2 and #3.
Underlies None.
Location In the north of Room 1.
Definition East Face of the West Doorway #1 of the Portico Wall Facing Locus 7
Bottom (m) Closing Elevation: Sidewalk 890.338 m.
Abuts Threshold of Room 1 Doorway #1 Locus 17.
Bonds to None, except the continuation of the Portico Wall and the west face of Room 2 Doorway #2.
Phase Description Phase VII: Roman mid CE 2nd c. repairs following a more collapse. Building of the Propylaeum Central...
Size This pier is 1.45 m east west-by-1.30 m in width-by-1.96 m (interior height) or 2.35 m exterior height.
Description There is a vertical groove extending from the uppermost course to the threshold block. This may have been the emplacement for a metal bar to hold the doorframe in place as we assume it is for Locus 7.
Phase VII
Cuts None.
Stage Description Following the collapse of the Propylaeum East south gallery cryptoporticus, the Central Propylaeum Staircase is built and Wall K is completely razed.
Top (m) Opening elevation: 893.448 m.
Overlies Foundation for the Portico Wall.
Stage Stage 5a
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 13 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Propylaeum/Trench 95". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/3013e76e-df4b-44f3-34e1-3aba28b778d9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2cc13p4b

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