Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
---|---|
Top (m) | Opening Elevation: T 0.77 m. |
Location | Underneath the second step to the bottom (Locus 2). |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
Overlies | Loci 14, 15, 16, 17. |
Stage Description | Wadi mud fill levels for the steps. |
Phase | V |
Size | 0.245 m north south-by-0.87 m east west. |
Stage | Stage 4 |
Phase Description | Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs. The East 'Cistern' is used for storage and possibly... |
Description | Locus 11 had a Munsell Color of 7.5YR 3/4. It was comprised of wadi mud/fine soil, with small wadi pebbles, some sand, and plaster/mortar inclusions (probably the degraded mortar of the step itself). Bone and pottery inclusions were small. This locus was leveling for Locus 2, the second step up. |
Underlies | Locus 2. |
Definition | Soil Under Second Step to Bottom (Locus 2) |
Bottom (m) | Closing Elevation: T 0.79 m. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 11 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Special Project 111". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/50b88243-e876-4182-fa98-88c27ba1bf9b> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2dn47b37
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