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Definition Platform.
Phase Description Phase VII: Roman mid-CE 2nd c. collapse and repairs. The Pronaos floor pavers robbed and the Theater stage...
Preserved Height Maximum preserved height: 1.23 m.
Top (m) Average elevation: 906.406 m.
Stage Stage 4
Description This 'platform' structure is composed of hewn and unhewn, sandstone blocks, approximately 0.20 m-0.80 m in length, a few re-used, dressed ashlars and small rocks. It is loosely constructed, the interior looking more like purposeful fill than laid stones. As mentioned above, a limestone column base fragment has also been used as construction material.
Phase VII
Stage Description Secondary construction: building of the stage
Size Exposed east-west width: 2.20 m. Exposed north-south width: 1.70 m.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 16 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 23". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/4a4e5a50-8e26-498f-6053-cd3d398d6099> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k27w6h32j

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