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3.5.35cont'd.
Δ'p' top-soil coin [encircled: C 1095 Imperial prob Hadrian or Pius]
H'ξ' on floor [encircled: C 3677 Valentinianus I or II (364-375; 375-392)] [encircled: C 3678] [encircled: C 3679 Vandalic] 3 coin's
start digging above tracks. 378 cars dumped 3.5.35
Sat. 4.5.35 Work all week with 7 picks, men 7 shovel-men, 7 basket men, 4 car-men, two at end of track line, 2 wall men, one shed boy.
Xϖ' top-soil coin [encircled: Gratian C 1114] Φp' top-soil coin [pencil circle with illegible text inside, illegible]
60 cars dumped 4.5.35
Today I had Christo + Euthymios working by the theatre (Ξ'Op'?), Sophocles by the cistern (KB'p'?), Achmet clearing the semi-circle [V-X'Θ'p'?], Antoni and Panaïs behind the track, and Ziakoumis in Γ'-Ε'p's'.
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Tues., 7.5.35
Resume work after jubillee holidays. Lay 2nd track line toward sea from palace, to remove the dump and facilitate work in the west corner of the palace and by the theatre.
Film XXII: general views of the palace. Film XXIII 1-10 do. do.
Several workmen failed to appear today, so our number was temporarily reduced. We have two picks behind the upper track line, one in Δ'E'p', one in A'B'p', and one (Christo) by the theatre. With each picker is a shoveller & a basket man. Christo has 2 wheelbarrows in addition. There are 3 car men and a man at the end of the upper line; there are 7 men removing the lower dump. Total 22 [pencil note: not daily]
A'p' 0.40 in brown soil-coin (lead) [encircled: C 1093]
H'ι' on street coin [pencil circle: illegible]
42 cars dumped on upper line 7.5.35 72 " " " lower "
8.5.35H'p', 0.10 above street. Iron nails
Stratification of Room U 0 - .50 black top-soil-stony 0.50- 1.25 grey-brown soil - " at bottom. 1.25- 1.35 fine brown soil (decomposed brick?)
Room T 0- .60 stony top-soil .60-.90 grey-brown = relatively clean .90- 1.00 " do. stony 1.00-1.35 fine brown, as in Room U
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain