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Stage Description Expansions in the north and west including new walls and a plaster and sandstone floor in Room 4. May be in Phase VI or VII.
Size 0.87 m length-by-0.15 m width-by-0.06 m height.
Phase V
Overlies Unknown.
Abuts Locus 95 Room 4 sandstone pavement, Locus 98 Room 5 sandstone pavement.
Phase Description Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs. The East 'Cistern' is used for storage and possibly...
Underlies Locus 89 Room 3 north wall/ Room 4 south wall, and Locus 96 Room 4 north wall/ Room 5 south wall.
Location In the far northeast of the Residential Quarter.
Bottom (m) Closing Depth: 906.808 m.
Description A single carved sandstone block forms the threshold between these two rooms.
Top (m) Opening Depth: 906.748 m.
Stage Stage 6a
Definition Threshold Between Room 4 and Room 5
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 97 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/4b2bf888-f984-4426-80cf-1fd7cc7853dc> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2z036z2f

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