Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Bottom (m) | Bottom elevation: Unknown. |
Phase Description | Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs, including the addition of the Theater, intercolumnar... |
Phase | V |
Stage | Stage 2 |
Description | The diagonally-dressed, sandstone blocks are preserved to a height of six courses in the west (* 892.83 m). The wall is not well-preserved in the east and is in need of restoration. On south side of this wall is a line of plaster most visible in the east, * 891.24. This plaster is at the same elevation as the threshold in the South 'Adyton' Wall (1.90 m in width and at an elevation of * 891.22 m) and is most likely associated with the floor discussed in Locus 5, hard-packed fill/bedding. |
Top (m) | Top elevation (preserved): 912.186 m at northeast, 911.756 m at center, 912.386 m at southwest. |
Size | Dimensions: 6.10 m in length (east-west), 1.02 m (north-south) in width. |
Stage Description | Secondary construction of the intercolumnar walls, vaulted chambers and Central Arch. |
Definition | South 'Adyton' Wall (Trenches 26, 27 and 35). |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus TR 26 Locus 4 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 26, Trench 27 Part I and Trench 35 Part I". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d90aad52-b90d-458a-6ee4-bf08bf5ff7b2> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2wd3zj4n
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