| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Top (m) | Top elevation: Average 905.405 m. |
| Definition | Bedding for the pavers (Locus 16) and the statuary platform (Locus 17). |
| Stage | Stage 1 |
| Phase | II |
| Description | This locus, 3.31 m-x-2.9 m, was found between Walls Loci 2 and 5, the Anta pier (Locus 9 Patricia Anta) and under the lowest step of the Locus 11 stairway. The locus consists of a soil and stone bed to support and level the Locus 16 pavers and the Locus 17 statuary platform. The bedding abuts and terminates at the Locus 21 stairway level. No foundation trench was excavated this season. |
| Stage Description | Original distyle in antis temple construction. |
| Phase Description | Phase II: First period of major Nabataean construction at the Great Temple complex in the 1st c. BCE. The... |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 19 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 29". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/85eb2353-f1dc-4cab-f9e6-cbe184883848> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2474gd1f
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