Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Size | 2.50 m-by-1.04 m. |
Abuts | The Wall excavated in Trench 31, 1996. |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: - 1.51 m below Sub datum Point F, 898.50 m. |
Overlies | Unknown. |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: At Sub datum 71 F, or 900.014 m. |
Stage Description | Construction of the stylobate walls, the stylobates and columns of the West Triple Colonnade. |
Phase Description | Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The full Lower Temenos is constructed, complete... |
Bonds to | The third or westernmost stylobate of the West Triple Colonnade. |
Stage | Stage 1 |
Description | This casemate wall is fronted with two ashlar rows of blocks with rubble in between. When the area was used for industrial purposes, this wall probably served as a feeding chamber for fires. It is not soot blackened between it and later built Locus 21, which lies to its west. |
Definition | East Wall of Locus 20, Continuation of Wall Locus in Trench 31 excavated in 1996. |
Combined with | The Wall excavated in Trench 31 1996. |
Phase | IV |
Underlies | Locus 18 fill. |
Location | To the east of Loci 20 and 21. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 22 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 71". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/fbd99d79-f25f-465f-daae-d48b452631de> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k23201d20
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