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Gr. Import. of myc. pot. into Eg. began under Amenoph. III but prb. a bit later Pal.
Now light on B (1st Isr. occup.) clear from prev. period of excav.
5A = 8th C. 7th c.
note : level D probably earlier than A. thinks - between D and C1 = hiatus.
C div. roud 1380 into 2 levels as at R.S
2p. 9 Strata I2 - F = Middle Br. I 1) combed type (= UM 1) caliciform I1 + H and G + F by pot. clearly marked diff. cultures. But number of caract. types last through all 4 strata that we may group them together
On other hand : some types of I - H disappear before G.
not everywhere possi. to dist. betw. I + H. sometimes dist. by conflagr. level. often not
Mallon Biblica 1929 p. 229 (Pl. III, 2 found simi. vase in Dolmen.
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Beit Mirsim I
(AASOR XII, 1932
1p. 7. no exact date for end of E B no scarabs however, since M E scar. found profuse in M B tombs, E B came to end not later than early XX XXth C., when Egypt. scarabs began to be import. in P. from time Sesostris I (cir. 1975-34) cf R.S
Clear evid. that Tell Yahoudij. ware imported in E. during 1st half of [written sideways: v. p.] 12th Dyn. Since this ware is car. form of MB. and level I - H they are not later than 1800 18 [cf. lid Dolmen in Pal. see connection with Troade.]
Margin right: 3
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain
