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Tues. June 5, 1934(from p. 21)
TRENCH III photos VI 7-9 of house 1. with pots in situ at N-E
Depth 2.10 find bronze candle-holder (?) in III β, m. 0.60 o. 28 below and 0.15 west of wall 2, 0.80 - 1.0.87. to other side of which is flagged pavement height: 0.083, max. diam.: 0.089. Photograph VI 10 in situ
Drawing: candlestick-like object; labels: stand, base - diam. 0.105 height: 0.01
find base a few centimetres lower, but not exactly in line
nearly find some small pieces of bone (chicken?)
III O, House 2 a : 2 lamp frags.
Margin left: L49-50
L96III β, - γ, 1.80 frag. of lamp with relief on discus. Outside of "sheepfold".
L113III α, -β; 2.10-2.30 (outside "sheepfold) Frag rim & side of type XXVII lamp.
L114do. discus frag. of 27(or 28) lamp. Relief indistinct
L115do. side, rim, & base of deep lamp of Cypriote clay. grooves on base, groove between rim & discus. Monogram on bottom (A?)
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June 5cont'd_ TRENCH III
Photo VI 11 (1/25 f.8) bronze & clay pots in situ, Christo cleaning skeleton
Drawing: architectural plan with measurements 0.50, 1.00, 1.50, 2.00, 2.50 across top, wall lines, drain, jar, doorway; labels: P, Σ, drain (pipes), cutting in floor for drain, stone jar, (2), floor at ca. 0.40 below threshold, (2), (3), threshold 1.65 fr. surface, step 0.36 below thr., pot, step 0.24 below threshold, 0.55 above thresh.
(1) lamp (2) clay pot (3) bronze pot find clay pot, bronze pitcher, broken lamp, and part of another pot, directly on the floor. Next to these, also on the floor, a human skeleton. This was not a burial. The person seems to have been standing when the house fell, and crushed where he stood. As there are no signs of fire an earthquake may have caused the disaster.
(18) Coin directly above (ca. 0.05) skeleton C372 ? Valens
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain