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Drawing: plan; labels: BRANCH K-Δ, VOTIOS 0-2, 50, WALL, K, 25, 150, 200, 160, 148, WALL, 30, 25, 50, 160, 155, 142, 150, 140, H, Z, Θ, I, [square with 25], -Λ/, W, S, N, E
TRENCH 23 WEST EXTENSION Z-Λ/
Drawing: section/plan; labels: Λ & M, NORTH BRANCH, Μ Βορειον, Λ
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March 20Trench 23- Morning 14 men - all in east extension north of Trench I Widened east extension fr. E to P Started branch 7.30 m. north of V-ξ/ Began using wheel barrows - 2 of them to remove dump between V and this north branch. Stopped work between K & Λ/ on account of danger of large stone falling on digger Found here yesterday 2.30 m. below surface is under wall running east west & apparently supports it.
Mar. 21Tr. 23 - Morning 16 men - Finished 5-7 colvih now goes to depth of 6 m. Pit contains nothing of interest. Connected branch started yesterday, 7.30 m north fr. V-ξ/ with main trench 23 at V-ξ/ (see plan p. & photos III 243) started branch 0-2 south of K-Λ/ - dumps & many stones removed fr. surface & good many stones under surface.
Mar 22Work the same as 21st
Mar 23Found what appears to be a cistern w. traces of red plaster
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain