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Trench II B Destroy late wall of loose stones from N side lay out, to south at 4 m. 0.20 to 0.60 below surface. Laid across better walls at m. 0.50 and 4.00, at other places just on loose black earth. Largely reused blocks. Photo VI 5 May 31, 11:15 A.M. (1/25 11 f. lifa)
Trench II m. 20-30 depth 1.90. Flagged with large stones, connecting with stones 2.10 from surface of sec. m. 18-20 (plan p. 9) Photo. VI 6 May 31, 5:45 P.M (1/10 5.6 f lifa)
Trench II B m. 2.80 depth 1.00 : drain in paved floor, 0.35 m. wide, flagged with large stones (0.55 m) set with smaller stones and some chunks of plaster. -- Remove three or four stones showing in trench, to reveal drain.
Trench II Coin found at m. 33, depth of 1.90, about 10 cm. above the paving! [insertion: (a) C 3719 [orange: Heraclius / M]] (cont'd p. 19+20)
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May 31cont'd_ TRENCH II B
Drawing: plan of Trench II B; labels: II | [arrow] | [arrow] 1 m. | [arrow] 1 m. | [arrow] 4 m. | [arrow] 8 m. | [bracketed: cleared] | [arrow pointing to feature] 0.95 from surface, 0.80 high | [arrow pointing to feature] 1.30 from surface | [arrow pointing to feature] drain (see p. 14) | [arrow pointing to feature] Flagged and more or less level / to m. 6 | [arrow pointing to wall] wall of loose stones, set on / loose earth and passing / irregularly over walls at 4.00 / and .50 - 1.00. Depth from / surface to ca. 0.40: about / 50 cm. high. -- See pages 10, 14. | [arrow pointing to wall] wall, flush with surface
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June 1, 1934 TRENCH II B Drain 1.30 deep, mostly cut in bed-rock at bottom. Plaster floor. Find sherds + glass, also bead and jaw bone teeth, maybe covered with gold. Too long to be grave, extends at least two meters (2.00) to north, 0.50 to south. Leave trench II B for the time being
L 91[red: L 111Drain, 10 cm. from bottom. Frag. of late lamp ] ", last 20 cm, frag. of lamp, type XXVIII?
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain