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… led most directly by a land surveyor and two men from Amyanthos. Before evening both wagons are placed each on its own track. Cutting of loose earth from palace rooms 1 and 2 is begun.
6/9The earth-cutting from the previous day is continued. The large field map of the Vouni plateau is completed by the Amyanthos surveyor.
7/8-8/8 Earth-cutting for and in order to lay the rails and drag them forward. Transport of building materials.
9/8Sunday. Stillness at Vouni.
Room 410/8At rail 2 the excavation work first gets under way. North of the northern long wall in room 2 a room is excavated which is named no. 4. The room has earlier been cut through by trial trench 3. Situatitionen appears from the sketch on the following page. Room 4 has a rectangular form with two wall projections protruding towards the south, of which the one (the north-western) may have formed the base for a stair leading upwards outwards. Some fully certain proof of this
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