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7/11In the western eisodos only the final clearing remains, which is kept until the earth between the retaining walls has been removed, whereby of course a quantity of earth and dust will fall down into the open trench. The work is thus concluded here for the time being. In the eastern eisodos excavation is instead begun. A barrow run is prepared from here to the eastern necropolis, where the earth is tipped c 20 metres above the tipping place for the earth from the orchestra. At the eisodos a platform was levelled for the barrows. The end of the two retaining walls was excavated, whereupon safety measures against earth collapse were taken. The arrangement here appeared by all accounts to be analogous to that in the western eisodos. The same sort of facing wall was found outside the end of the retaining walls. Here too the outer half (skin) of the facing wall had been broken away, and the same peculiar wall-stub … continues
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