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Top (m) Opening depth: 900.556 m at center.
Stage Description Evidence of industrial activity indicated by architectural features relating to the foundation and construction of a kiln.
Description 7.5YR 7/1 light gray layer of coarse, compacted plaster approximately 0.05-0.06 m in thickness, probably serving as a wall facing (or a disturbed floor) for the kiln. As a wall facing related to the ring of stones constituting Locus 49, it would mark the north limit of the kiln area.
Overlies Overlies (founded on): Locus 51.
Phase Description Phase X: Site abandonment post major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c....
Bottom (m) Closing depth: 900.506 m at center.
Definition Plaster surface (A.G.R.).
Phase X
Stage Stage 3b
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 48 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 5 Part I". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/71eb5728-087e-489b-0580-03aabccecec8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2gx4d38z

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