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Architectural or Soil Locus? Soil
Relations Associated: Abuts Locus 9 western wall and Locus 10 eastern wall.
Stage Description Robbing, dumping, and abandonment, including the robbing out of the upper pavers of the East Interior Staircase and associated landing
Top (m) Top elevation: 905.606 m.
Description Locus 101 is a layer of yellow, silty soil, which we followed in order to find the direction of the stairs where the stair pavers were robbed out. Stairs extend from the southern pavement 2.96 m from the northern wall. Some original steps remain.
Definition Stair Bedding (second sub-stage of Stage 2).
Phase X
Phase Description Phase X: Site abandonment post major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c, Upper...
Bottom (m) Founding elevation: Unknown.
Stage Stage 6
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 101 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 15 Part II". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/e2084234-ea77-4b60-39f6-12540b870735> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k20007p4d

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