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… not taken out. The final excavation of the house walls is being prepared.
Wednesday
16/5As the earth layers do not cover anywhere the walls by more than 0,50 m it is decided to make a complete excavation of the house or room which the walls bound. The wall which lies to the north is designated a), the one along the slope b) and so on around. By eye judgement the house has a quadratic plan. The walls are laid directly on the rock and are highly varied of rather weak character, built of highly varying cobblestones with gypsum mortar. The walls bound a partly damaged gypsum floor, which will be examined more closely later. Wall a) does not really rest directly on the rock but on a stepped-substructure, which can then be followed c. 20 metres further away in the field. Wall b) on the other hand lies directly on the rock, which here is found c. 1 m below the surface. Next to wall c some most remarkable finds were made which however do not give information about the building's
[margin right, struck through with three vertical lines:
| 150 | bronze helmet |
| 151 | -”- bronze helmet |
| 152 | bronze pin |
| 153 | moloch |
| 154 | gold figurine |
| 155 | gold earring |
| 156 | [illegible] |
| 157 | 1 något silf-verarmband |
| 158 | klädes pin etc. |
| 159 | 2 bronze pins |
| 160 | silver ring |
| 161 | bronze bowl |
| 162 | bronze fibula |
| 163 | bronze point] |
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain
