| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
| Top (m) | Top elevation: 905.376 m. |
| Bottom (m) | Bottom elevation: 904.856 m. |
| Description | Red, granulated soil (Munsell 10R 6/4). The slope is parallel to the hill (south-to-north). Nothing is in situ, but seems to have been brought from the hill. A lamp of the late fourth century CE was also found. |
| Phase Description | Phase X: Site abandonment after major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c. New... |
| Size | Dimensions: 3.50 m-x-1.00 m. |
| Phase | X |
| Stage Description | Abandonment; one major layer, possibly a fluvial deposit. Debris contains Byzantine sherds. |
| Definition | Layer. |
| Stage | Stage 6 |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 17 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Special Project 30". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/bbb62426-1d7a-43d0-4a71-f971af305598> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2mg7q66z
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