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Description locus 488. 22 west face carefully bonded and plastered dressed blocks (± square) bonded with plaster the massif consists of two / three alignments N/S. - the central alignment (488 a) was built first, since its west face is plastered it slopes gently downwards towards the North. its east face has been torn out - the west alignment (488 b) is set against the alignment central, with packing of small stones and of plaster. - a third alignment is visible on the south face of the massif, but seems to have been torn out down to the course the lowest
To the South, we are clearing floor 477, perfectly preserved, couv very hard, covered with white (plaster). one can see very well the continuation of the floor from H8/1 as far as I8/2 in the baulk. above this floor, one finds a yellowish fill made of crushed sandstone, as had been found in the fill des above the slabs of marmaro - (excavation 85). this fill, between wall 432 and the head of the massifs 459 / 488 - is different from the fill to the North (tear-out ?)
Wednesday 7 October
I8/2. continuation UF 210 (we do not change UF since there is no stratigraphy) cleaning of floor 477 + search for massif 488 c the east part of the square is filled with earth of tear-out (that of refend 476, in H8/1 -> the whole baulk is tear-out earth.
I8/ 1. continuation UF 211. Attention to the baulk I8/1 / I8/2, it is wider by 0,50 m in I8/1 to protect the massif of brick visible in the north section 1985 … continues
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