Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Overlies | Locus 10. |
Bottom (m) | Closing Depth: 906.665 m. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Underlies | Loci 1and 2. |
Is Contiguous with | Locus 17 in the balk. |
Stage | Stage 5 |
Description | Locus 6, 7.5 Y/R 4/6 (Munsell Strong Brown), was established when Loci 1 and 2 reached the same elevation and were united. It is the same dry, granular fill, and like Locus 1, contains ashlars and arch stones from the collapse of the Central Arch and supporting walls as well limestone capital fragments. |
Phase | |
Phase Description | |
Top (m) | Opening Depth: 908.485 m. |
Definition | Soil |
Stage Description | Post earthquake fill and debris accumulation. |
Size | Depth of Deposit: 1.82 m. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 6 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 57". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/9279f749-7c7c-4de9-5ab2-115ebc3f107f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2f19293q
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