Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
---|---|
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Underlies | None. |
Definition | S Rooms Chamber 5 Fill and Collapse |
Stage | Stage 5 |
Phase | |
Stage Description | Collapse and abandonment. |
Phase Description | |
Size | 5.60 m-by-5.35 m to 5.60 m. |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: 903.542 m. |
Preserved Height | 3.83 m. |
Description | This homogeneous destruction deposit is a Munsell Light Reddish Brown 2.5YR 6/3 with large amounts of ash lenses, sand, mortar, and randomly distributed stones. The two loci were combined during excavation because it was difficult to distinguish between them. |
Overlies | Test Trench Locus 30. |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 899.709 m. |
Location | The curvilinear chamber Locus 5 wall. |
Combined with | Loci 21 and perhaps Locus 19. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 8 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 127". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/92f9fae6-710f-4c77-d2c4-f6db17ead3c9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2280dn6c
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