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225.… A few pieces of terracotta were found, which on closer examination turned out to have belonged to a single terracotta head. The pieces, which in the earth had lain in widely separated places, were brought together and given number 225 1/June. A trial excavation has been undertaken in the palace, where the inside of wall b) has been dug down to the base. Here a well-preserved cement floor was found at a depth of c 2 m from the preserved wall top, which almost coincides with the earth surface. The earth, which in the upper layers is mixed with gypsum, the remains of wall demolitions in recent times, becomes c 0.50m below the surface darker and more homogeneous. This layer extends right down to the base without any change being traceable. In the fill lay very small flakes of bronze (not collected). On the base, on the floor, a pottery find was made which may perhaps be of significance (in the vicinity … continues
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