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1217 Diary Nov. 24 (Monday) 1 B A 9.30 AM turning down to live ch of in about 2.70 finishes cylindrical cistern it is like a wide circular shaft. Very slow work clearing out and rock later on all sides instead of tunnel. Tunnel a little further south was not stopped by course of dromos the stone arrangment seems to form one of large chamber with large number of blocks on the floor of the tunnel as in sketch p 1161-6a on p 1211-4 [illegible] which served as a floor instead of the rock at a real depth of 2.70 cylindrical depth of both tunnels which are on roughly same level the top of the second
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Diary 1218 being stepped down .75 cts below top level of the first Take down stepping of pit down surface two blocks cut to dromos (or opposite 2 dromos) & a third stone further in part at an angle in tunnel. An oriental ring doubtless by probable jar with ribs.
5 men working as usual and Ch Foreman (Christo)
Nov. 25 Began excavation in tunnel mentioned on p 1211-4 (1161-6a- spur on p 1119 + 1153-3) from top of this structure where block had floor level instead of dromos. Found 17 lamps and 1 large round glass vessel & small gold stun.
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain