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but a fair quantity of tiles are coming out. These are being stacked east of the building. A lot of rubble coming out. Soil is very light brown in color due doubtless to decomposed building matter. Removing W-E, north 14-18, surface soil (Tr. 4 system) west of Street 1 continuing as yesterday, and removed greater part T-X west 0-8 down to rock.
8 April 1949Began removing lower debris in central part of Outer Building O-P, north 12-16. See Film 117 - 1-5 incl. Continuing to remove lower debris in southeast end also. Cleared down to floor, east room, of what I have called the Outer Bldg. A hole in the floor shows clearly there was a hypocaust below. Fragments of concrete water conduits in stone (fragments) & other evidence make it almost certain that this building was a bath establishment. The central area appears to have been built also over a cellar - possibly another hypocaust.
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65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain