| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Phase Description | Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs, including the addition of the Theater, intercolumnar... |
| Phase | V |
| Description | Eastern scalarion (staircase) of the Theatron seating. The staircase, constructed of limestone blocks, is carried on bedding and splits the eastern half of the cavea in two equal "wedges" (cuneoi). It is preserved to a length of 2.80 m, and is 0.66 m wide. Each step is 0.19 m high and 0.26 m in depth. |
| Stage | Stage 2 |
| Top (m) | Opening Levels: 908.676 masl. |
| Stage Description | Construction of the Theater and its support structure. |
| Bottom (m) | Closing Levels: 907.106 masl. |
| Definition | East Scalarion |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 48 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 62". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/410e765e-6a7e-4194-ff12-e579cc822df7> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2j38v35r
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