Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Overlies | East-west Stairway (Jean Stairs). |
Phase Description | Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs, including the addition of the Theater, intercolumnar... |
Phase | V |
Definition | North wall of East-West Stairway (Jean Stairs) |
Stage Description | Construction of the intercolumnar walls and internal staircases. |
Stage | Stage 2 |
Combined with | Loci 4, 5, 7, and 12. |
Bottom (m) | Closing level: Ranges between (bottom) 886.87 and (top) 889.23 m, depending on the east west stairs. |
Description | This is a finely made wall of regularly hewn ashlars, which were plastered with white stucco. The ashlars were wet-laid. Each course of blocks was cut to the same height, but the lengths of the ashlars were of different sizes. |
Top (m) | Opening level: 910.526 m. |
Location | This is the north wall of the east-west stairway (Jean Stairway). |
Underlies | Locus 1 fill. |
Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 3 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 59". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/92706488-771b-4537-35f6-4ea6c3ec7b9c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2ff3vk7m
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