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Underlies Locus 112, topsoil.
Top (m) Top elevation: 908.696 m.
Phase Description Phase VII: Roman mid-CE 2nd c. collapse and repairs. The Pronaos floor pavers robbed and the Theater stage...
Relations Associated: Bonds to the lower original courses of Locus 9 the west wall and Locus 10 the east wall, but it seems to abut these walls in the upper rebuilt courses.
Description Locus 103 is the east-west north wall of Trench 15. We originally thought the complete wall was constructed in a later stage than the other walls, but as we went deeper in the trench we realized that the upper courses had been rebuilt while the lower courses were contemporary with the west and east walls for it bonded with them at those courses.
Definition Northern wall.
Stage Stage 4
Phase VII
Bottom (m) Founding elevation: Unknown.
Stage Description Rebuilding of the east, west, and north walls of the East Interior Staircase to repair damage caused in Phase VI
Architectural or Soil Locus? Architectural
Suggested Citation

Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 103 from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Temple/Trench 15 Part II". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/cc0d39c0-a0fb-483a-1d46-f6949ff15269> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2fr00204

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