Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Combined with | Loci 4, 12, 15, 17. |
Phase | V |
Preserved Height | 0.22 m. |
Stage | Stage 2 |
Phase Description | Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs. The East 'Cistern' is used for storage and possibly... |
Bonds to | Locus 5. |
Description | Locus 16 runs between the east and west boundary walls of the trench (Loci 2 and 5). It was bonded with the west wall (Locus 5), with cement, and faced the north side of Locus 10. To its north, it extended to the south faces of Loci 11 and 14. It overlay the floor (Locus 12), with 0.02 m of white cement. The south face was comprised of three courses of dressed sandstone ashlars set in white cement. The north face was comprised of rubble set in white cement. |
Overlies | Locus 12. |
Underlies | Loci 1, 7, 9. |
Size | 0.54 m north south-by-0.91 m east west. |
Stage Description | Construction of entryway between the settling tank and Residential Quarter. |
Top (m) | Opening elevation: A 1.87 m. |
Location | 0.66 m/0.44 m (widest/narrowest) north of Locus 4. |
Definition | Underwall Through South of Trench from East-West |
Abuts | Locus 2. |
Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: A 2.09 m. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 16 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Special Project 94". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/86e7f5b0-b131-421c-983d-0557de8273b0> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k20v8k97q
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