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537537 Candelabre of brouse 4 kam were found, however, in the brown bottom-layer c. 20 cm above the rock here. The layer conditions are remarkable-worthy. The rock is unworked. The bottom-stratum consists of a yellow-brown earth like the sterile ordinary earth but lighter. This seems once to have formed the floor of the room. Over this extended over the whole room a c 15 cm thick, strongly charcoal-mixed burnt layer. Over this burnt layer was found a compact stone setting (see drawing) over the whole room. The stone setting has probably been a substruction for another, higher lying floor. Possibly the room burned, whereupon the house was built up on the old burnt remains. The candelabrum (537) and also no. 540 belong under such conditions to the earlier period. The other finds have probably lain on the brown earth floor and thus … continues
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain