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… in deeper earth layers but had entirely the character of a late date. In one place a split round column drum (of limestone) built in. As soon as the walls were found the trench excavation is abandoned and the walls followed. During the clearing they showed themselves to form an angle. One of the walls (wall 1) with the column drums shows itself to end c. 2,50 metres from the wall corner. The other wall (wall 2) has entirely close to the wall corner been interrupted and destroyed by the previously mentioned excavations but toward the other side the wall is exposed c. 3 m. as the excavation is limited in horizontal direction. 1 m north of this wall 2 and parallel with this one a fairly well laid stairway with 4 steps the uppermost c. 5 cm below the ground surface; the lowest goes in under wall 1. The steps themselves consist of edge-cut limestone slabs while the substructure is solidly built of unhewn stones and brick. As the nature of the excavation primarily concerns an investigation in depth … continues
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