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Scale 1:25 TEMPLE A, E CELLA, CENTER. SECTION N. 0.20m level of top of stairway See Diary April 13. facing north pp 702-3
Drawing: stratigraphic section with labelled layers
debris light reddish brown soil - many rough stones latest looks Hellenistic fill bowls incurved lips-thin paint DIARY P 1702-3 poor gloss - mottled. F 825 Pl.at XIII 1 early wall. nothing noted later same than 400 or 3rd cent. B.C. 2 redder soil dark soil otherwise Hel. latest much the same noted 3 2 earlier DIARY 1702-3 4 red soil DIARY P. 1984 1 22/6 Section p 1969]
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DIARY 14 April '50
[margin left: W. of Temple A room 4] Finished removing upper debris under old wheelbarrow track in Room 4, W OF TEMPLE A. Dark loose soil with debris of rough stones, some as large as 0.50 cm (greatest dim.) and a great many as large as 0.20 m (gr. dim). Began removing tiles from lower debris over the floor - in reddish earth containing also many rough stones & similar in size. See p. 1671-2 and Film 133. Removing tiles at bottom of 1671-1 & on 2; those in north half of room are placing on northe end of south wall; those in south half at 1.60 m from south end of north wall, on wall. [cont. p. 1710]
Margin left: 1671-2
[margin left: N. of Temple A 1681-2] N. of Temple A, E.cella, threshold in n. wall, removed p 1681-2 from 2.75 - 3.87 east of Cistern 2 and 0 - 1.00 n. of n. wall of Temple. Loose brown soil, few stones, only small rough ones. About 1/10 of tin of tiles in area 1.00 x 1.15 x 0.23. About
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