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Top (m) Opening Depth: 910.230 m.
Stage Description Reinforcement and expansion of the walls in front of Cave 2.
Phase Description Phase IV: Nabataean Grand Design: 1st c. BCE to CE 1st c. The remainder of the subterranean canalization is...
Stage Stage 3
Description This older wall consists of a maximum of eight courses of regularly hewn and diagonally dressed blocks that are slightly thicker and far more regularly constructed than Locus 47.
Abuts Locus 49 Room 8 retaining wall, Locus 46 Room 7 south wall/ Room 8 north wall, Locus 82 Room 2 floor.
Overlies Bedrock.
Underlies Locus 47 Room 2 west wall/ Room 8 east wall.
Bottom (m) Closing Depth: 907.006 m.
Phase IV
Definition Older Room 2 West Wall/ Room 8 East Wall
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 81 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Trench 94". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/2bf273f6-f9ee-4a11-4884-3a4499965298> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2125zz6j

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