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Architectural or Soil Locus? Soil
Top (m) Top elevation: 906.046 m.
Definition Abandonment Layer.
Description Locus 105 was a layer of fill with few inclusions. The only inclusions were pieces of plaster which probably crumbled off the walls and columns after the Temple had been robbed out and was no longer in use.
Stage Description Robbing, dumping, and abandonment, including the robbing out of the upper pavers of the East Interior Staircase and associated landing
Relations Associated: Unknown.
Bottom (m) Bottom elevation: 905.966 m.
Phase X
Phase Description Phase X: Site abandonment post major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c, Upper...
Stage Stage 6
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 105 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 15 Part II". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/4602520b-f800-452a-a754-3410f691d570> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2v124g3v

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