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AREA E (Rev. Strat.) House VII Page 2
3. Burnt building debris was found at the following levels: VII.1, 6.88-7.17; VII.2, 6.88-6.94; E.VII.3, 6.88-7.16; VII.6, to 6.54. The sherds were:
75 % Plain (including 18 PWM II and 8 tile fragments: Sh 558) [handwritten: M 1051] 2 Sherds LC III Dec. [handwritten: 2.1L] 1 " PrWhP (or import) Sh 718 8 " BSB 3 " Myc.III 15 " WS II 2 " WS I 47 " BR 17 " Wash 5 " Brown burnished (similar to P2800) 1 " Monochrome 1 " White Painted (M.C?) 10 " RP
4. Deposit apparently including both accumulation and building debris was found in VII.7, from 6.70 to 6.79. The sherds were:
75% Plain (PWM II represented) 6 sherds LC III Dec. [handwritten: 2.1G] 2 " BSB 2 " Myc.III 3 " RL III 3 " WS II 3 " WS I 12 " BR (G65) 20 " Wash 2 " BS 4 " RP
5. In 1948 a whole series of archaic cuttings was excavated in VII.9. To this complex must also be reckoned the materials from the pit between 21:1 and 21:11, in which, among other things, the following were found:
(a)gypsum fragments
(b)Sh 615 (stamped pithos rim)
(c)Sh 617 (frags. of a Myc coarse ware pot)
Sherd bag cards: 1. One card may be missing(VII.1)21:12(21) In first plaster floor 7.17;(VII.7)21:17 6.58-6.70 In red earth; (VII.6) 21:29 6.54-6.62; (VII.7) 21:17S 6.79-6.83; (VII.5-6) 21:E of 21:9 To o.55 below rock in E. 2. (VII.1) 21:12 on first floor 7.17; (VII.2) 21:18 at 6.94; (VII.3) 21:20 on 7.16 floor; (VII.7) 21:17W 6.58 in grey earth. This latter card may not be the one required; in any case the full number of sherds in text is not accounted for by the cards listed; 3. VII.1 21:12 6.88-7.03; (VII.2) 21:18 6.68-6.91; (VII.3) no card;(VII.6) 21:29 top to 6.54; 21:18 and 20 screening. 4. 21:17S 6.70-6.74 5. 21:11 E. part of cutting S. of 21:1l; do., cutting between 21:1 and 21:11 S. end; do., do., cutting along S. side of 21:11 to rock in center; do., In red to
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain