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June 1Trench 3
Today, in an effort to trace further the course of the numbered course line of blocks, we opened a trench, approximately in line with 1, T, beginning approximately 7 meters to the E (in line with the 60 m stake from survey point NE) and extending W 4 meters E. photo ii, 15: Level of stones in A at depth of 15 from top surface, 65 from bottom surface; in B the stones have been removed. The photo also shows the wall along the W side of the trench and the great stone pier.
June 2 photo ii 18: IΔ inscription 19: ΔIK inscription 20: ΔI inscription Last night evening a new section, A, contiguous to 1, T, was opened. This morning the lowest course, that with block KΔ, was followed. The block E of KΔ is inscribed XID, and the next block in line again bears an inscription - ID. photo 22: Trench Δ-E cleared to bedrock or cement, with piers wall to N and stratum of stones in E' seen from E. ii 23: same from S ii 24: from N, showing arch. fragment and arystnes.
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NTrench 3, relations.
Drawing: architectural plan of Trench 3 showing numbered blocks and masonry; labels: ΚΔ, ΔΙΚ, ΔΙ, ΙΔ, Δ, Δ, Δ, 60M, EXTRA STAKE / 65,22, TRENCH 1, WALL, N BASE LINE - APPROXIMATE
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain