| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Definition | Continuation of EW-50 |
| Top (m) | Top elevation: 894.671 m. |
| Phase Description | Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. building of the full Propylaeum, including the... |
| Bottom (m) | Bottom elevation: 893.376 m. |
| Stage Description | Construction of the Propylaeum Retaining Wall. |
| Stage | Stage 1 |
| Phase | IV |
| Combined with | None. |
| Description | This wall is constructed of large limestone ashlars and seems to be deliberately recessed, possibly to support arches. |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 8 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Propylaeum/Trench 51". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/580eb51d-fdb7-48c8-44d4-4ac15acc5af9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2wd3zz03
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