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Phase Description Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs, including the addition of the Theater, intercolumnar...
Phase V
Stage Stage 2
Top (m) Opening Levels: 907.076 masl.
Definition Lower Theatron Diazoma.
Bottom (m) Closing Levels: 907.006 masl.
Stage Description Construction of the Theater and its support structure.
Description Lower diazoma or Theatron walkway, approximately 0.84 m wide, extending above the semicircular orchestra wall and linked to the adytus maximus pavements by the north south staircases (i.e., see Locus 12). The limestone flags of the walkway, which rest on a fill bedding (see Locus 14) and abut the lowest row of seats on the south, are heavily worn and damaged.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 13 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 62". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/fc400025-c89c-4cbd-9b6f-ed6b5d922846> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2154p02d

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