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Kaloriziki Tomb y 3058 cont. from p. 3050
Kaloriziki Tomb x cont. Tomb 40
rock, thus an ancient fill would hardly appear different than that of a more recent fill of an intrusi[ve?] pit. There were practically no finds anywhere save at S. end – 1 on bench & in S.W. corner. I believe and think it almost certain that no previous excavators or tomb riflers in modern times ever saw the bench at the S. end. There is a place in the centre of the chamber where someone has dug into the rock-hewn floor. One Socrates who dug tomb 45 years with Savvas, who dead, and [Kypros?], also dead, says that he made this hole in the floor in order to assure himself that he had reached in fact the bedrock – that is the rock-hewn floor. It appears that while he found the side of the bench and mistook it for the S. side of the chamber. Hence they never saw the top of the bench or dug farther south than its north face. Thus the S.W. corner was remained uncleared. I suspect
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain