| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
| Phase Description | Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The tetrastyle in antis temple is built, including... |
| Stage | Stage 2 |
| Stage Description | Porch columns, East Corridor Wall and East Porch Anta built. |
| Description | This Locus, 4-x-7 m, in front of Pierre Anta pier Locus 2, and east of Wall Locus 3, is located to the south of the Tetrastyle in Antis façade. The locus consists of a sandstone rock bed to support and level the pavers which were removed in antiquity. The bedding abuts and terminates at the stairway level, Locus 8. No foundation trench was excavated this season. |
| Underlies | Soil/Fill Locus 1. |
| Top (m) | Average elevation: 905.316 m. |
| Definition | Bedding for the Pronaos pavers. |
| Phase | IV |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 6 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 48". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/58964626-4d2f-4957-637b-c764598b4341> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2p55p62c
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