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Fr. of aisle with inside to outer wall outside Fr. of aisle with inside to outer wall inside
7.20 5.85 13.05 22.675 13.05 35.725 m. at most.
Width of basilica should it have 4 aisles roughly.
Length of nave with apse roughly 44 m. This makes length of nave twice its width with 2 aisles - just what one might expect for a bsilica.
April 8. Digging to floor in nave between [handwritten: ξ-V Bόριον 0-10] in northern aisle. Diverted all but 2 wheelbarrows to bottom of hill south of basilica on border of cultivated field just east and south of [handwritten: μ] there. 18 men, 7 wheelbarrows.
April 9. 15 men, 2 Turks having struck due to being set exclusively on wheelbarrows - one a good worker however. Dug 23 -D-II Bόριον 2-II. Dug down to apse wall [handwritten: ξ-0] through first floor [handwritten: 18+20Bόριον 4-8] down to first paved floor except where covered by debris of decomposed buildings. Dug to first floor and in parts to second where first was not sufficiently well preserved. Began plan of building.
April 1[handwritten: 8]. 18 men. Began digging in nave [handwritten: λ-V Bόριον 0-2]. Began clearing dump on surface of 23 [handwritten: V-ξ VOTLΩV 0-3]. Noted on ground plan. Little wind. Found between two nave walls east side of column. Stylobate in plan p.16 found to be 4 cm. east of fr. east side of stone block in [handwritten: 10 at V-ξ Bόριον] 9.23-10. Finished cleaning cistern.
April 12. 18 men. Dug in nave and cleared dump at [handwritten: II-L] on south side of trench. Began removing decomposed remains of building at [handwritten: ξ-II VOTLΩV 0-4]. Fine day. normal during morning and little in afternoon.
April 13. Cleaned dump only south of Tr. 23 - a-v. About 9 men.
April 15. 18 men. Dug K-V VOTLΩV 0-4. Found Corinthian capital under large granite column lying on surface [handwritten: 4-μ VOTLΩV 0-4] lying perpendicular to Tr. 23 with base toward trench and near wall running east-west (see plan p.16). Began digging 0-[handwritten: ħ VOTLΩV 0-4]. Fill No.2 and 3. Lord Rennell of Rodd and Lady Rennell and Lady - visited site with Mr. - seemed much impressed.
April 16. 18 men. Continued digging [handwritten: O-II VOTLΩV 0-4] just west of cistern. Cleared granite column and floor under it [handwritten: λ-μ VOTLΩV 0-4]. Began digging K-[handwritten: λ-M 6-8] [handwritten: λ-VOTLΩV 4-6] in aisle. [handwritten: λ-0-6]
April 17. Continued digging 0-[handwritten: ħ VOTLΩV 0-4]. 18 men to build road for cars due 20th. Dug K-[handwritten: λ-μBόριον 4-6], depth 30-110, 80 cm. under or first floor. [handwritten: 0-I VOTLΩV 0-6] - [handwritten: λ-μBόριον 4-8] - [handwritten: μ-0 VOTLΩV 0-2]. 20-40 cm depth.
April 18[handwritten: 19] 19 men. 19 men. Dug K-[handwritten: λ] Bόριον 4- [handwritten: ξ-II VOTLΩV 0-10, 0-7 VOTLΩV 0-4]. Cars for removing earth arrived with rails.
April 19. 19 men, 7 wheelbarrows. Began digging [handwritten: II-P+2-ξ BόριοV 0-4]. Continued digging [handwritten: 3-D VOTLΩV 8-10] and began [handwritten: ∈-ξ 0-10].
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain