| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Overlies | Locus 3. |
| Location | Built against south wall of doorway. |
| Phase Description | Phase VIII: Brief (?) period of abandonment marked by a thin layer of (largely) chocolate brown soil... |
| Stage Description | Floor tiles are robbed out and the door to the East Vaulted Chamber is narrowed. (The narrowing of the doorway is placed here because some of the narrowing stones were plac... |
| Stage | Stage 5 |
| Description | Locus 16 represents the narrowing of the doorway in the west wall of the room. This add-on to the doorway is composed of sandstone ashlars and door jambs and measures 0.37 m-0.40 m in width. The bottom stone of this one-course narrowing job is tilted by approximately 45 |
| Phase | VIII |
| Underlies | Locus 1. |
| Bottom (m) | Closing Levels: 905.667 m. |
| Definition | Doorway Narrowing |
| Top (m) | Opening Levels: 907.627 m. |
| Combined with | None. |
| Architectural or Soil Locus? | Architectural |
Suggested Citation
Martha Sharp Joukowsky. (2007) "Locus 16 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/ed19f439-474b-4372-afc8-996e0fbaeccd> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k20p15p3c
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