Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Stage | Stage 3 |
Phase Description | Phase VI: Late Nabataean pre-CE 106 minor collapses and repairs. The East, West and South Corridor doorways... |
Combined with | the Locus 15 East-West Wall, Locus 6 and Locus 16 Threshold blockages installed (now removed). Locus 15 East-West Wall at the south end of Trench 63, Part III. |
Top (m) | Top elevation: 2.93 m below Point E or 886.68 m. |
Bottom (m) | Bottom elevation: 3.23 m below Point E or 886.38 m. |
Definition | Drain in Locus 15. |
Abuts | The Locus 15 East-West Wall. |
Stage Description | Southern two doorways of the West Corridor Wall completely blocked. |
Underlies | The superstructure of the Locus 15 East-West Wall. |
Overlies | The bottom of the Locus 15 East-West Wall. |
Location | In the mid-point of the Locus 15 East-West Wall. It is sited 1.77 m west of the West Corridor Wall (Locus 13), and 1.70 m to the Byzantine Locus 3 Wall. |
Phase | VI |
Description | This water channel is rectangular in shape, and it may have been constructed to regulate the flow of water coming down from the hill from the south of the site. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 18 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 63". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/36468b50-8eab-4578-8fe4-5ebd8b4409dd> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2gm89n5v
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