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Drawing: vertical section diagram
facing west Scale 1:100 8 North gate of Alley 6 4 ground level S.p 1117 2 S.p 1117 north Section p 1111 0 Trench 9, a - South Trench 9 section p. 1109 2 2 Alley, ]
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DIARY 14 June '48
5 men only. Removing in 'alley' stratum 2 consisting mainly of mud mortar (Trench 9 a - (a - 80-B) south 1.80 - 2.80, section p. 1109) and also 3 consisting of stones and tiles. Also dug alley Trench 9 A - 11 (A-115-B) north 0-80, strat 2 and 3, section 1111. Dug also opposite large threshold in central part of alley, Section p. 1117-2. In alley the top of stratum 2 appears to have formed a later ground level. Its depth is the height of the step below the large threshold. It consists where it has been dug into of a clean fill composed mainly most probably of mud mortar. See Mr. Hill's note book. Also dug immediately south of west jamb of south threshold a small pit in search of drain (or water conduit) which was found farther south. Iliffe and Mitford leave on bycycles for Paphos.
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain