| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Stage Description | Construction of the East Exedra. |
| Definition | Column of the middle order of the Lower Temenos East Triple Colonnade. |
| Top (m) | Opening elevation: 900.806 m. |
| Phase Description | Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The full Lower Temenos is constructed, complete... |
| Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 900.646 m. |
| Stage | Stage 1 |
| Phase | IV |
| Description | This sandstone column is located on a line that extends to the center of the East Exedra. It is located 6.43 m from the center of the western engaged column and 6.18 m from the center of the eastern engaged column. It is 0.813 m in diameter, and the height of the top drum is 0.29 m. The lower drum has also been exposed, and, together, they stand some 0.51 m in height. Note: As this area was filled in, the extant height of the drum above the official closing level of Locus 14 is 0.18 m. |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 17 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 37". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/cf604a4f-9271-48ee-b7ce-e98ce1d2435a> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k22r3x727
Editorial Status
●●●○○Part of Project
Copyright License
To the extent to which copyright applies, this content
carries the above license. Follow the link to understand specific permissions
and requirements.
Required Attribution: Citation and reference of URIs (hyperlinks)
