Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Architectural or Soil Locus?	Soil
Top (m)	Top Elevation: 902.336 m.
Description	This ashy locus was originally thought to be a lens within Locus 12 but was named a locus because it was thick and included finds; it was, nonetheless, basically surrounded by Locus 12. The ash had Munsell 10 YR 4/3 and was only found in the south central part of the trench. There were some finds from this locus.
Definition	Locus 9 — Ashy Dump
Phase Description	Phase VI: Late Nabataean pre CE 106 minor collapses and repairs. Probable early collapse of the Baroque Room...
Stage	Stage 3
Relations	Mixed With: Locus 12.
Overlies	Loci 12 and 18.
Bottom (m)	Bottom Elevation: 902.166 m.
Phase	VI
Underlies	Locus 12.
Stage Description	Use of the cistern as a Nabataean dump for plaster, pottery, and all sorts of other material. Ceramics date this deposit to the early CE second century. (Phasing may inclu...