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… the form. In the continuation south of this floor-layer , which judging by the pottery may be called "Early-Cypriote I b - floor" there is at metre 8 a boundary difference between the light field clay and a darker cultural layer. This boundary marks the ground surface outside the house Beneath this E.C.I.b floor lies a dark thick layer of hard, fat clay containing a great quantity of pottery (early red-polished) charcoal fragments and flint pieces (layer III) A wedge of lighter earth between metre 3 and 4.50 is an interior collapse. Stratum belongs archaeologically to the underlying floor (layer IV) or rather the settlement which is marked by it. This floor-stratum is fairly thick and rests directly on this the rock down to c. metre 5 *) where the rock this begins to fall more steeply and where the level has been evened out by filling. The fill layer consists of chaff-mixed clay earth with rock-stone, a larger block of softened rock
*) Re. burnt layer at metres 6-7 see description of section F.
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