Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Bottom (m)	Closing elevation: G-0.44 m in northwest, G-0.41 m in southeast.
Abuts	Loci 23, 25.
Definition	Hard-packed soil
Description	Munsell 7.5 YR 4/4 (Brown). Two small patches of hard-packed earth, in the NW and SE corners of the “cell” formed by the later cross-walls, abutting the earlier string course features and perhaps evidence of a Nabataean-era floor in the 4 m by 4 m square formed by the junction of the North Cryptoporticus of the Propylaeum and the East Cryptoporticus of the East Triple Colonnade of the Lower Temenos. Floors in this area would probably have been robbed out when the later cross-walls were erected and the area filled in during the 2nd century CE.
Phase Description	Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. building of the full Propylaeum, including the...
Underlies	Loci 14, 19.
Location	northwest and southeast only.
Stage Description	Preparation for, and construction of flooring.
Top (m)	Opening elevation: G-0.49 m in northwest, G-0.47 m in southeast.
Overlies	Locus 21.
Size	Small patches only in northwest and southeast corners of the “cell”.
Stage	Stage 7 Stage 8 Stage 6
Phase	IV
Combined with	None.
Architectural or Soil Locus?	Architectural