Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Size | Dimensions: 4.0 m (east-west); Excavated height: 1.76 m. |
Phase Description | Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs, including the addition of the Theater, intercolumnar... |
Phase | V |
Stage Description | Secondary construction of the temple including the east, west and north walls of the Central Arch. |
Description | This wall marks the northern extent of the Central Vault and also serves as the south balk of Trench 22. This wall is constructed of sandstone ashlars, many of which are exfoliating. It is abutted by Locus 4, west wall. |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: 909.296 m at center. This elevation represents the elevation of the wall as it exists within the trench. It is preserved to a greater elevation to the east and west of the trench. |
Stage | Stage 1 |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: Unknown. |
Definition | North wall. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 3 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 27 Part II". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7da74cfd-c3cb-4cb7-266e-3e5ba7b35b80> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k25d8ws4b
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