Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
---|---|
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Phase Description | Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs, including the addition of the Theater, intercolumnar... |
Location | Throughout the Trench. |
Combined with | Locus 6. |
Preserved Height | 0.03 m. |
Phase | V |
Definition | Leveling fill for Theatron |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: 905.346 m. |
Size | 1.30 m north south-by-2.80 m east west. |
Overlies | Locus 12. |
Stage Description | Construction of the theatron and its seats. |
Description | A reddish brown sandy soil (Munsell 2.5 YR 4/4) with the same consistency as the rest of the Theatron fill. It is possible this was a layer that was built up from a brief abandonment period before the redesign of the structure and the construction off the Theatron. Metal nails and some coarse ware ceramics were recovered from this level. |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 905.326 m. |
Stage | Stage 6 |
Underlies | Locus 9. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 10 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 123". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/6d7ca8bc-784c-4b42-94e1-12b1129b0235> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k22r3xq4g
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