| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Description | This sandstone locus, 2.25 m-x-1.25 m, is found at the north end of the Locus 19 bedding level and is on the same level as the bedding of Locus in Trench 23, 1995. Four sandstones that extend north-south appear to be the top risers of an earlier stairway of the smaller distyle in antis, temple complex. No further excavation was conducted in the West Pronaos during this season. |
| Definition | Top riser for a possible earlier stairway. |
| Stage | Stage 1 |
| Phase | II |
| Stage Description | Original distyle in antis temple construction. |
| Phase Description | Phase II: First period of major Nabataean construction at the Great Temple complex in the 1st c. BCE. The... |
| Top (m) | Average elevation: 905.407 m. |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 21 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 29". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/6c9fd24a-efc9-4b98-b9b6-247f5cfa21b7> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k23201r0h
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