| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Top (m) | Opening elevation: 899.106 m asl. |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
| Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 898.886 m asl. |
| Stage | Stage 3 |
| Phase | VIII |
| Stage Description | Destruction, abandonment and robbing of the stylobate. |
| Definition | Reddish yellow soil. |
| Description | Reddish yellow soil of Munsell 7.5YR 6/6, a 1 m-x-1 m area just east of the wall Locus 3. It is the same soil as Locus 30, but contains several matching sherds of Late Nabataean pottery. Although a complete bowl was not able to be successfully reconstructed, at least three different bowls were identified and stored for later analysis. |
| Phase Description | Phase VIII: Brief (?) period of abandonment marked by a thin layer of (largely) chocolate brown clean soil. ... |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 33 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Lower Temenos/Trench 31 and Special Project 41". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/018027a3-6e49-4473-f539-517d2b4b10d4> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2dn47530
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