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Definition East Hydraulic Plaster
Location Adhering to the East wall.
Abuts Locus 2 (East Wall).
Phase V
Stage Description Construction of settling tank.
Stage Stage 2
Overlies Locus 12 (Hydraulic Cement Floor).
Phase Description Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs. The East 'Cistern' is used for storage and possibly...
Top (m) Opening elevation: 908.249 m.
Underlies Locus 1 (Overburden and Collapse), Locus 11 (Sediment).
Preserved Height 1.80 m.
Combined with Loci 7, 8, 9, 12 (Hydraulic Plaster).
Bonds to Loci 7, 8, 9, 12 (Hydraulic Plaster).
Bottom (m) Closing elevation: 906.529 m.
Description A layer of hydraulic plaster for retaining water in the settling tank.
Size 4.82 m north south-by-0.035 m in width.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 6 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 101". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/a38beb16-c7f7-43c6-b2c1-b0c3aafff314> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2w095b4k

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