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Basch 5 on the length of the boats .... x one can estimate the length of the boats Phoenician: cf. coins of Sidon, etc... at least thirty rowers -> close to the trireme a boat of ca 14 m is not excluded but is not known. x on the probable presence of triremes at Kition: stele of Milkyaton: victory over the Salaminians in 392 - certainly equipped with triremes. there is every chance that the Kitians also had triremes. x no precise ideas on the winching....
Bulldozer work from 13h 30 to 15h.
Opening opposite the trench ramp 490, at the east of the ramp excavated to the end in 1990 -
East alignment 1 m east of the line of median of squares I
North alignment on the line of reached in 1990 (check its position: it is perhaps not the same line as the plan of 1989).
Descent along the slope of the ramp = the upper part of the floor (curved) is torn away, but the stone widening walls are preserved.
By bulldozer, discovery of a block in the north section, in the alignment of wall 708
The trench is not finished at the end of the season -
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain