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Size The length of the extant stylobate from the West Stairway is 15.14 m. The height of the stylobate blocks ranges from 0.13-to-0.15 m.
Bottom (m) Closing Levels: - 1.04 m below sub datum 71 A or 898.80 m.
Underlies Loci 1, 2, 3, etc.
Stage Description Construction of the stylobate walls, the stylobates and columns of the West Triple Colonnade.
Phase Description Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The full Lower Temenos is constructed, complete...
Combined with The columns of the West Triple Colonnade, the red sandstone border trim and the Hexagonal Pavement of the Lower Temenos.
Stage Stage 1
Definition The east stylobate of the West Colonnade
Location The east face of the West Triple Colonnade.
Top (m) Opening Levels: - 0.84 m below sub datum 71 A, or 899.04 m.
Phase IV
Description The sandstone or limestone stylobate of the most exterior Western Triple Colonnade. This stylobate is bordered with red sandstone pavers that serve as the border for the Lower Temenos Hexagonal Pavement. (The red sandstone pavers lie 1.00 m below Sub datum 71 A.)
Overlies Foundation stylobate stones.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 13 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 71". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7c36436d-aeeb-4828-0a0b-81e83ad9e5cb> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2c53pk37

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