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Stage Description Expansions in the north and west including new walls and a plaster and sandstone floor in Room 4. May be in Phase VI or VII.
Bottom (m) Closing Depth: 908.206 m.
Abuts Locus 110 Room 7 north wall, Locus 64 Room 7 pavement, Locus 46 Room 7 south wall/Room 8 north wall, Locus 106 Room 7 threshold, Locus 63 Room 7 floor bedding.
Location The western boundary of the Trench.
Definition Room 7 West Wall
Phase V
Overlies Unknown.
Phase Description Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs. The East 'Cistern' is used for storage and possibly...
Stage Stage 6a
Top (m) Opening Depth: 910.546 m.
Combined with Locus 107 Room 7 doorway, Locus 108 Room 7 west window.
Description This wall represents the western boundary of the excavated Residential Quarter but provides tantalizing evidence indicating the existence of further architectural structures to the west. It is constructed with small stones. At this point, its relationship to other walls cannot be determined and will require further excavation.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Underlies Soil Locus 3.
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 105 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 94". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/cf1e9958-d216-43d1-6377-20a23e04f803> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k21v5kx7z

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