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| March 12, 1935 | TRENCH 24 |
Choose site for trench no. 24, on lowest terrace toward sea, below and about half-way between trenches 1 (23) and 13, just north of the section planted in grain. It is nearly centered on the probable gateway in the wall above. The trench is 30 meters long, and two meters wide.
Photograph XVII: of site of trench 24 before starting digging.
O B C D E F G H I J K L M N | grey-brown sand starts at surface, stops at 0.20 in A. B 0.30; Γ 45 Δ .55 E 0.65 Z 0.70 H 0.70 Θ 0.80 I 0.70; K 0.80; Λ 0.87 M N.80 Ξ 0.80 O 0.75
Sand replaced by brown sandy soil with a fair number of stones.
Drawing: vertical line with an arrow pointing up labeled S, an arrow pointing down labeled N, and a horizontal mark in the middle
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65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain