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Abuts Rubble fill between it and the South Temple Exterior Wall
Underlies Loci 27-30.
Overlies More unexcavated interior wall.
Phase Description Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The tetrastyle in antis temple is built, including...
Definition The Great Temple South Interior Wall
Bonds to Locus 31 fill.
Bottom (m) Closing elevation: - 1.70 m below Sub Datum R, or 908.21 m—higher on the east than the west.
Stage Description Building of the Great Temple Corridor Walls.
Stage Stage 1
Location Inside to the north of Locus 31, the South Temple Exterior Wall.
Combined with The building of Locus 31.
Size Ca. 23.50 m in length-by-0.80 m in width.
Phase IV
Top (m) Opening elevation: + 1.32 m above Sub Datum 77 R or 911.23 m in elevation.
Description The interior of this wall has deteriorating stucco panels with painted blue stucco trim. During excavation measures were put in place to conserve these plaster elements, some of which have motifs that have not been recovered/recorded at the Petra Great Temple before.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 35 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Special Project 72". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/344a7834-2155-4ac6-4dc6-069028091ef0> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k29s1sx86

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