| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Stage Description | Modification of the Theater marked by the addition of the stage. |
| Phase Description | Phase VII: Roman mid-CE 2nd c. collapse and repairs. The Pronaos floor pavers robbed and the Theater stage... |
| Top (m) | Opening elevation: 906.856 m (average). |
| Stage | Stage 1 con't |
| Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 905.796 m (average). |
| Phase | VII |
| Size | Average width: 1 m. |
| Description | This locus is 1 m wide-x-1.4 m high. It abuts Wall 12 (Locus 12) along its east side, the Paul Column (Locus 4) and Wall 5 (Locus 5). It overlies the floor pavers (Locus 22) and the decorative border stone used as the bottom step. The top step is part of the platform (Locus 11) and may not be a part of the original stairway construction. Its construction is of white, sandstone ashlars. |
| Definition | Stairway. |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 16 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 40". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/9acefa33-8d7b-46bd-5db0-4ff323cf1a51> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2d22184q
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