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9 June 1949 On June 4th finished removing strata 3 and 4 north of room 4, bath, section page 1455. Trench 9 (theta-100-iota) -lambda in north bath precinct. Stratum 3 contained fairly loose brown soil with many rough stones, fist size and smaller. One quart of sherds only - late ribbed wares. Stratum 4 was the same but slightly redder. It produced about three quarts of sherds. Tiles were few in both strata here. Some glass in four sherds - late Roman. Mr. Hill continues to rebuild north wall of room 3 to height of 1.66 m. from
Page 1492 the original floor level. Michali using motar of sand, cement, and lime. Mekmet under Mr. Hill's direction continues to dig out hypocaust at west end of room 2. See Mr. Hill's notes. Began clearing down to floor level at west end of room 8. See film 126-13. (Marco). Removing what remains of stratum 9 over cistern floor 0-65 cm. from walls. June 10 and 11 Finished clearing cistern 3 leaving sample of stratum 9,0-6
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