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Tomb 40 Finds
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P2866 1. strainer jug, broken rim P2916 2. round-mouthed jug, intact P2873 3. spout jug, rim chipped P2884 4. carinated bowl, in three pieces P2879 5. pilgrim flask, intact; under #4 P2927 6. large plain jug, base broken P2872 7. spout jug, intact; under #2. P2909 8. bucchero jug; handle missing P2911 9 bucchero jug; rim chipped P2874 10. spout jug, spout broken off.
Nos. 1-7 were placed about skull I in a cluster; nos. 8-10 were at the side of skeleton I
P2921 11. plain jug, rim broken P2912 12. small bucchero jug, intact
Nos. 11-12 were near skull III
P2915 13. imitation metal jug, handle and neck broken. P2914 14. as 13, rim chipped P2905 15. red jug, completely shattered.
(cont. p. 154)
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Tomb 40 (cont. from p. 127)
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The date of this cutting is as yet problematic but it must have been made after the bed-rock roof collapsed. The cutters did not disturb the collapsed roof.
Just to the south of Tomb 40 was revealed a small dromos and a stoma-like opening more the size of an armiraki than of a tomb dromos entrance. Clear this finding only a sherd of WS II, one of wash ware and a fragment of an ivory staff(?) 5,5 cm. in length, diameter ,9 cm. (all discarded). The size of the "dromos" is 60 cm x 60 cm. depth, ca. 25 cm. Width of chamber 65 cm. depth 35 cm. Length 65 cm.
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Clear chamber to level of upper burial, about 1,3 m below bottom of roof at stoma. There are remains of at least one skeleton (skel. # I) partially in situNE. Fragments of other skeletons are scattered along the S and W sides. There are many pots in conjunction with all these, none
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain