Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Stage | Stage 1a |
Phase Description | Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The tetrastyle in antis temple is built, including... |
Bottom (m) | Closing levels: floor. |
Definition | North Doorway |
Description | Locus 3 is the northernmost doorway in the wall, which separates the East Walkway from the East Corridor. The doorway contains a limestone threshold, with limestone and sandstone doorjambs. Some plaster was found in the doorway, which originally adhered to its walls. Two spaces for door attachments are incised into each side of the doorway. One lock hole remains in the central east side of the threshold. The threshold contains three sections, but is poorly preserved in this doorway. The north side of the doorway is four courses high, and the south side is five courses high. The doorway is 1.80 m in width on the east and 2.04 m in width on the west. |
Phase | IV |
Stage Description | Construction of the East Corridor Wall and doorways. |
Top (m) | Opening levels 907.835 m at south. |
Combined with | None. |
Bonds to | Loci 2 and 43, 4 and 44. |
Overlies | Nothing. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 3 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 73". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/e92c9422-c383-4a9a-2be0-04c7bdea3478> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2k93960j
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