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Layer 1 bis and 1: Iron I pottery, final phase: medium-sized bowls, "wavy lines" type, evolved.
Conclusions – THE sounding XL was inhabited continuously until the decline of Enkomi. Remains in a cavity of the rock of an occupation of the end of the Middle Bronze or the beginning of the Late Bronze. Construction of a fine monument with rusticated walls and two floors successive during the Mycenaean period. Reuse of this building during the Iron Age I, with a layer from the beginning of this period, then a floor and a layer of usefrom the middle of the period. A floor and new installations mark the last stage which precedes the abandonment of the town.
SOUNDING XLI –
Stratigraphy – (1) Pt 30: square hall in the centre of the sounding; beyond 190 cm, in the middle, well in which there was at 195 cm a stone seal (Pt 30); 190 cm: virgin floor, rock. Layer 4: 190-150 cm: ashes. Layer 3: 150-70 cm: reddish earth. Layer 2: 70-50 cm: white floor. Layer 1: 50-0 cm: brown earth.
(2) Pt 25: square hall to the South of the previous one; parallel stratigraphy, but more complex. 270 cm: virgin floor, rock. Layer 6: 270-205 cm: to the North fine greenish earth, to the South stones. Layer 5: 205-190 cm: white floor. Layer 4 (b): 199-165 cm: fine ashy earth with pottery (Pt 42). Layer 4 (a): 165-150 cm: brown earth extending down to the base of the walls. Layer 3 (c): 150-130 cm: pottery crushed in place, animal bones and varied tools. Layer 3 (b): 130-100 cm: burnt earth. Layer 3 (a): 100-70 cm: ashes, pottery, surrounded by burnt bricks and fallen stones; stone bowl, trough.
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