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Architectural or Soil Locus? Soil
Combined with Locus 18 Cave 1 Major Destruction
Location South of Locus 30 Cave 1.
Description This soil locus consists of washed down debris from above Cave 1. It has a mixture of pottery and architectural inclusions from other parts of the hill, probably from other adjacent Residential Quarters.
Bottom (m) Closing Depth: 906.915 m.
Stage Description Major destruction period.
Phase Description Phase IX: Major CE 363 earthquake leads to the collapse of large architectural features and the primary...
Stage Stage 7
Top (m) Opening Depth: 908.327 m.
Phase IX
Size South: 2.20 m-by-north 2.55 m-by-east 1.07 m-by-west 1.40 m.
Underlies Locus 13.Soil in front of Cave 1.
Overlies Locus 31 bedrock cut floor for Cave 1.
Definition Soil in Anteroom to Cave 1
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 17 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 94". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/76ee54f9-06ea-4d9e-2d74-e5c1e919bb63> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2hd7x57v

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