Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Overlies	Locus 25, step bedding
Definition	Western Baulk
Stage	Stage 2
Phase	XI XII X IX XIII
Phase Description	Phase X: Site abandonment after major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c. New... Phase IX: Major CE 363 earthquake leads to the collapse of large architectural features and the primary... Phase XII: Use levels, robbing and abandonments continue. Upper levels of fluvial wash are deposited. Rooms A and B are abandoned. Phase XIII: Major collapses continue into the Islamic period. Phase XI: Further collapse post-CE 5th c., possibly the result of the earthquake of 512. Fill accumulates...
Top (m)	Opening Depth 903.656
Description	It also cuts across the staircase and consists of a fill of small rocks, some ashlars, mortar and architectural fragments mixed with a fine sandy soil Munsell 7.5 YR 5/6 strong brown. This Munsell reading matches that of the fill and we know that Locus 61 (fill) and Locus 26 (western baulk wall) are homogeneous.
Stage Description	Earthquake destruction and soil accumulation.
Architectural or Soil Locus?	Architectural