Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
---|---|
Underlies | Farmer plow level. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Phase | XIV |
Location | This deposit is located in the easternmost third of Trench 71. |
Bonds to | Loci 1 and 2. |
Stage Description | Modern soil accumulation. |
Combined with | Loci 1 and 2. |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: - 0.41 m below Sub datum A or 899.47 m. |
Phase Description | Phase XIV: Modern period marked by Bedouin activity and the accumulation of recent debris. |
Stage | Stage 7 |
Overlies | Canalization systems. |
Definition | Topsoil and fill at the East End of Trench 71 |
Abuts | Locus 1. |
Description | This locus is comprised of beaten, very compact earth. The soil color ranges from 7.5YR to 10YR3/2, it is a dark gray ashy deposit. |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: - 1.20 m below Sub datum B, or 898.88 m. |
Size | 5.00 m east west-by- 6.50 m north south; the depth is 1.00 m. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 3 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 71". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/c5539099-b73d-4156-950f-ffe75415cb7b> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2891993s
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