| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Definition | Fill and ballista layer in the west area of the trench |
| Top (m) | Opening elevation: 892.597 m at center. |
| Underlies | Locus 5. |
| Stage | Stage 2 |
| Stage Description | Placement of a new ceramic tile floor with subfloor fill of ballista balls. |
| Location | West area of the trench. |
| Phase Description | Phase VII: Roman mid CE 2nd c. repairs following a more collapse. Building of the Propylaeum Central... |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Ballista Ball |
| Phase | VII |
| Combined with | Loci 1-3, 5-13, 15-17, 19. |
| Description | Sandy fill including ballista balls, unshaped sandstone and limestone rocks. Munsell 7.5 YR 5/4 Brown. |
| Overlies | Loci 14, 19. |
| Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 892.407 m at center. |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 18 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Propylaeum/Special Project 87". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/86c72306-db2d-4a92-2a40-3e16b41720d2> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2sb45919
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