| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Soil |
| Definition | Soil in Channel in Sondage 2/ North Cave |
| Underlies | Locus 20. |
| Size | 0.17 m north south-by-1.40 m east west. |
| Preserved Height | 0.50 m. |
| Bottom (m) | Closing elevation: 901.967 m. |
| Combined with | Loci 20 and 22. |
| Top (m) | Opening elevation: 902.467 m. |
| Stage | Stage 1 |
| Overlies | Locus 2. |
| Phase Description | Phase Pre-Site Phase I: Early use of caves. |
| Description | A loose and fine yellowish red soil (Munsell 5 YR 4/6) in an intentionally cut bedrock channel. A single piece of molded glass was recovered which is most certainly wash. |
| Location | In Sondage 2, in the center of the sondage. |
| Stage Description | Construction of the bedrock caves. |
| Phase | Pre-Site Phase I |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 21 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Special Project 108". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/8ca4c132-8567-4653-efe4-373bb69dd107> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2ww7gc4z
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