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AREA A STRATUM C 3
The following stratification was observed in stratum C. Stratum C(1) dates from the beginning of the period, stratum C(3e) from near the end. Stratum C(2) dates from indeterminate times during the period, and stratum C(4) covers the entire period. C(1) The construction of the house is dated by the following deposits: (a) Floor material in A.IV.4. (2:28) [handwritten: plain handmade] 65% plain | | 17 sherds White Slip II | 6 " Base Ring | 4 " Wash ware | 3 " Burnished | [handwritten: +6 monochrome] 30 decorated sherds (b) Material from the footing trenches and built into the walls. [handwritten: mainly handmade; 1 PWM I; BA:2/B] [handwritten: 1 Cypro-Myc.] 75% plain | L.H.III (P759, Sh471) | 3 sherds White Slip II 2 " Base Ring 5 " Wash ware 3 " Black Slip (Sh63) 2 " 15 decorated sherds C(2) The following deposits date from some time during the occupation of house A.IV in Stratum C: (a) A repair, of stratum C date, to the original floor of A.IV.3. (2:25B) [handwritten: plain handmade + 8 PWM II] 70% plain | 3 sherds White Slip II 1 " Base Ring 2 " Wash ware 1 " Light Burnished 1 " Monochrome 3 " Red Polished, etc. (Sh473) = [handwritten: Red Netlibic] (b) Pit no. 1 in A.IV.3. (2:25B) The following vases were found: 1 Pithos (P771) [handwritten: P1841] 1 Jug, hand-made (JPD, V, p. 44, No. 2) [handwritten: called Black Burnished (BB) in end] This must belong to the last period of use, in stratum D. The sherds were: [handwritten: plain, h-m, PWM II] 85% plain 3 sherds White Slip II 2 " Base Ring 1 " Black Polished (one horn of bull) 2 " Red Polished (Sh274) 8 decorated sherds
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