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Architectural or Soil Locus? Soil
Phase Description Phase VI: Late Nabataean pre CE 106 minor collapses and repairs. Probable early collapse of the Baroque Room...
Top (m) Opening Depth: 905.802 m.
Underlies Locus 21.
Stage Stage 4
Location In the Baroque Room southeast corner.
Overlies Locus 38 floor in the Baroque Room.
Bottom (m) Closing Depth: 905.382 m.
Description Clearly this area was significantly damaged by water ( Munsell 8/ ) which caused whatever complete plaster pieces to fully disintegrate into a white powder form. This area was distinguished by the fact it was uncorrupted by soil and remained consistently white.
Stage Description Minor destruction and collapse including the accumulation of earth, probable burning and the collapse of plaster decoration.
Definition Disintegrated Stucco
Phase VI
Size 0.97 m in length-by-0.86 m in width.
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 27 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 89". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/af1e6324-b510-4226-57d8-7a3a86f4b4c9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k26m3bm3g

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