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Stage Description Subsequent period of abandonment and debris accumulation following the temple's major collapse. Accumulated...
Description The rock fall found over the surface as well as emerging in Locus 1 continues in each of the loci cited over Locus 20, soil/fill. The broken ashlars and capital and column drum fragments entered possibly during and subsequent to one of the earthquakes. The architectural fragments will be discussed within the locus in which they emerged (see below, Locus 17).
Architectural or Soil Locus? Soil
Definition Rock fall.
Bottom (m) Closing elevation: 905.066 m at northwest, 905.066 m at northeast, 905.539 m at southwest, 905.550 m at southeast, 908.405 m at center.
Stage Stage 3 con't
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Top (m) Opening elevation: 907.996 m at northwest, 907.696 m at northeast, 908.486 m at southwest, 908.686 m at southeast, 908.076 m at center.
Relations Emerged in: Soil/fill (Loci 1, 7, 10, 17, 20).
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 3 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 40". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/5265aa42-30a7-466e-3bfa-a54f1cda6ace> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k21g0sv1z

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