Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Bottom (m) | Bottom elevation: 3.60 m from Point E or 886.01 m. |
Phase Description | Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The tetrastyle in antis temple is built, including... |
Size | 1.78 m in length by- 0.12 m in height-by-0. 34 m width, but filled in with flat stones as a backing to make the threshold 0.68 m in width. (This measurement includes the stone backing into the West Corridor.) |
Definition | Part III Doorway 4 Threshold Block between Doorjambs Loci 11 (south) and 12 (north). |
Location | The bottom of the now cleared Doorway 4. |
Abuts | Locus 9 Pavement, Doorjambs Loci 11 and 12. |
Stage | Stage 1 |
Top (m) | Top elevation: 3.48 m from Point E or 886.13 m. |
Combined with | Part I) Construction of the West Corridor Wall Locus 2 and Doorway 3 Doorjambs, Loci 4, 5 and Threshold Locus 14; Part II) Construction of the West Corridor Wall Locus 8; Part III) Doorway 4, and Doorjamb Locus 12. Locus 14 Threshold Block between Doorjambs Loci 4 and 5 of Doorway 3, Part II. Locus 17 Threshold Block between Locus 11 south and Locus 12 north. |
Underlies | Threshold Blockage, Locus 16, which now has been removed. |
Phase | IV |
Description | This block has pronounced diagonal chisel marks. |
Stage Description | Construction of the West Corridor Wall. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 17 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 63". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/98186833-a9a9-47ca-7063-a7a4a5ba03b1> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2q81dp3n
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