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Top (m) Opening elevation: G-0.00 m.
Size Unknown.
Abuts Loci 23, 25.
Description Small feature of regularly-cut limestone or white sandstone blocks, perhaps forming the string course of Locus 6, the north end of the Middle Cryptoporticus Wall of the East Triple Colonnade of the Lower Temenos. It is difficult to see in toto because it is obscured by the south end of Locus 25 which abuts it, and by unexcavated soils and 2003 consolidation on the west side.
Stage Stage 5
Phase Description Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. building of the full Propylaeum, including the...
Location Southwest corner of trench.
Overlies Loci 26, 27.
Underlies Locus 6.
Definition Blocks under Locus 6
Phase IV
Combined with None.
Bottom (m) Closing elevation: G-0.35 m.
Stage Description Construction of foundations and string courses/retaining walls.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 24 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Propylaeum/Trench 99". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f19c68ae-efcf-4173-22b3-1adf4959ec64> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2hh6mm7m

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