J. H. Young, II Atmeidan 1939, 1947John Howard Young

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May 23rd, 1939May 23^rd, 1939

Trench 1. OP: -> N

Drawing: grid/plan with labels and hatching

Work begun with 1 - N Fragment of glass - K, 10c. (drawing) - Rim of bowl. From 1, c. 10c, few coarse sherds. In section Λ the bed-rock appears from c. 10-15 cm. down, very uneven.

Drawing: elevation/profile line

Photos: 13. Trench from S. wall 15. Break of rock in section N 16. Section O-P, showing change of earth at Π and small stone floor in Π - P.

at just about 20 cm. down in the S end, less in the center, is the floor, composed of small stone filling in the holes in the bedrock and backed tight with slightly lighter, hard earth. In section O, on rock, shoulder, part of arm, back and head of terracotta figurine. In section O, dug by Soph., a stroma (?) of pebbles and earth, perhaps a little harder than the same earth as the floor, is present about 5 cm higher than 1.

About 10 cm. below slope line, in Ξ, above fallen rock, a small rounded stone - hand pounder? Photo 20 - Inner slope of S wall before bolder fill was removed. 21 - filling over holes in bedrock at section O before removed. Section O was cleaned to bedrock, which is irregular but always less than 20 cm. below surface. At N end of Π, three centimeters bedrock drops - blocked with stones (c. 10 cm.); red to \inserted: c. 20, then orange in corner cont p. 17