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Description Locus 10, which measures 2.98 m in width-by-5.1 m in height, is the south wall of the East Chamber. The wall is constructed of large sandstone ashlars set into even courses. Locus 10 rests in part on Locus 20, as well as on the southernmost capstone of the canal. The lower three and four courses of the south wall bond very well with the east and west walls, respectively; above these course, no strong bond is apparent.
Phase Description Phase V: Late Nabataean CE 1st c. redesign and repairs, including the addition of the Theater, intercolumnar...
Underlies Nothing.
Phase V
Location South boundary of trench.
Bottom (m) Closing Levels: 905.331 m.
Stage Description Chamber walls constructed.
Stage Stage 3
Overlies Loci 20, 18.
Definition South Wall
Top (m) Opening Levels: 910.376 m.
Combined with Trench 55, Locus 2, 1998.
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 10 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 55A". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/94cb62dd-d61c-4418-a714-f221e4b31c0d> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2k938r28

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