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Description This locus, 2 m-x-0.6 m-x-0.9 m, was noticed as a disturbance in the floor pavers (Locus 22) between the platform for a wall (Locus 19) and the decorative stone border (Locus 24) between the stairways (Loci 16 and 18). The construction soil/fill consisted of an intermixed soil deposit with a gray component, Munsell 5GY 5/1, possibly ash and roof tiles. On the east side of the sondage, a line of leveling stones were reveled 0.40 m below the floor pavers (Locus 22). The fill between the leveling stones was a pinkish gray, Munsell 5YR 6/2, with small, wadi pebbles.
Definition Sondage.
Top (m) Opening elevation: 905.696 m (average).
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 25 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 40". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d04a51f2-2074-4c66-0056-406491286fb1> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2h41t385

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