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Architectural or Soil Locus? Soil
Stage Stage 3c
Description 7.5YR 3/3 dark brown, fine, compact soil with a large amount of stones, a medium amount of pottery and a much lighter ash content than Locus 46. This soil seems to have been only slightly affected by the kiln activity, being located east of the central production area. It can nonetheless be considered contemporary to Locus 46 on the basis of its location within the trench.
Phase Description Phase X: Site abandonment post major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c....
Top (m) Opening depth: 900.846 m at southwest.
Phase X
Definition Sediment/debris (A.G.R.).
Stage Description Accumulation of sediment and debris associated with the industrial activity of the kiln.
Bottom (m) Closing depth: 900.606 m at northeast.
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 47 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/8c532da6-fa71-42d6-7555-c75460ad344c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2b85ch71

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