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1761-1Tr 111767-1wDIARY 27 April '50 and 28 April 129 In Temple A, west cella, center, north 11-18, removed removed 1761-1, consisting almost entirely of clean light red or yellowish soil. Mostly clay, probably, and mortar, the clay having fallen from the roof. In Trench 11, dug 1.80-3.00 north, west 1.80, from level of top of wall to depth of 0.80 m below it; loose brown earth with few stones only, rough ones only, averaging fist size, perhaps a little larger; about 1/2 bucket of tiles & 1/4 bucket of sherds in area 2.00 × 1.00 × 0.50 m. Found here coin F 887. See Film 135-16. Coin may prove important if this is fill ante dating completion of this end of St. Bldg. Dug also south 00-2.50, 1 west 1.00, wheel barrow track along west face of wall at 00 east-west. Fill, clean brown soil, very few stones, no tiles, one chunk of lime concrete. no sherds. In north 1.80-2.80 west 0-0.40
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain