Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Stage | Stage 2 |
Stage Description | Placement of a new ceramic tile floor with subfloor fill of ballista balls. |
Description | Thin layer of gray mortar beneath ceramic floor tiles, placed as a subfloor layer into which ceramic floor tiles were placed. Munsell 2.5 YR 6/2 Pale red, mortar with small fragments of charcoal inclusions. |
Underlies | Locus 1. |
Phase Description | Phase VII: Roman mid CE 2nd c. repairs following a more collapse. Building of the Propylaeum Central... |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 892.618 m at center, 892.573 m at east. |
Location | Patchy preservation over entire area of trench, although primarily in the south. |
Phase | VII |
Overlies | Loci 2, 3, 7, 10, 18. |
Definition | Gray mortar beneath the ceramic tiles |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: 892.628 m at center, 892.583 m at east. |
Combined with | Loci 1-3, 6-13, 15-19. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 5 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Propylaeum/Special Project 87". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/bf624ff7-6cae-41b4-8aca-6c1176cab717> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2474gg77
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