Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Stage Description | Reinforcement and expansion of the walls in front of Cave 2. |
Top (m) | Opening Depth: 911.396 m. |
Phase Description | Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The remainder of the subterranean canalization is... |
Abuts | Locus 61 Cave 2 floor, Locus 80 separating wall between Rooms 10 and 11 in Cave 2, Locus 44 Cave 2, Locus 49 Room 8 retaining wall. |
Stage | Stage 3 |
Overlies | Bedrock. |
Size | 3.12 m length-by-0.70 m width (max). |
Phase | IV |
Definition | Blocking Wall Between Room 8 and Cave 2 or Rooms 10/11 |
Bottom (m) | Closing Depth: 907.676 m. |
Bonds to | None. |
Location | In the southwest of the Residential Quarter. |
Description | A wall which consists of fifteen courses of regularly laid blocks, occasionally with dressing and some with chinking stones. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Underlies | Soil Locus 3. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 42 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 94". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/3561a91b-2663-4222-dde0-574506fc4f0d> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2qj7hn5f
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