Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Architectural or Soil Locus?	Soil
Description	The soil is a light reddish brown, Munsell 5YR 6/3. Large stones were contained in this deposit along with several roof tile fragments, but little pottery — what pottery there was Nabataean fine ware.
Definition	Topsoil.
Phase	XI XII X IX XIII
Stage	Stage 3
Phase Description	Phase XII: Use levels, robbing and abandonments continue. Phase IX: Major CE 363 earthquake leads to the collapse of major temple architectural elements including... Phase XI: Further collapse post CE 5th c., possibly the result of the earthquake of CE 512. The east Porch columns and Central Arch collapse and fluvial deposits continue ... Phase X: Site abandonment post major collapse dating to the Byzantine period from the CE 4th to 5th c, Upper... Phase XIII: Major collapses continue into the Islamic period.
Bottom (m)	Closing elevation: See Trench 34.
Stage Description	Accumulation of topsoil.
Top (m)	Opening elevation: See Trench 34.