Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Phase Description | Phase VII: Roman mid CE 2nd c. collapse and repairs. A lead pipe is laid across the south at the foot of the... |
Description | Semi-circular wall/room west of the West Exedra. Nicely-constructed and may have undergone later repairs with ashy mortar. Includes two small arches built into the wall (Loci 45 and 46) and a wall which cuts into the semi-circle (Locus 38). Possible entrance to the northeast. May have been part of a bath and used for water, although no traces of plaster were found. |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: 900.696 m asl at south, 901.026 m asl at east, 901.706 m asl at west. |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: Terminated excavation at 899.546 m asl. |
Stage | Stage 2a |
Stage Description | Primary construction of the West Bath. |
Phase | VII |
Definition | Semi-circular installation. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 29 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 31 and Special Project 41". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/748c843c-7344-4aad-ab05-bb5c477d9da1> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2qn66m6d
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