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A coin was found yesterday in QN 4, in re — digging the old area, a Ptolemaic bronze coin at 1 m 30. I should like to recall in this connection that on arriving this year at Enkomi at the beginning of October, after a very dry summer the earth was cracked in a very striking way, the openings sometimes being six or eight centimetres across wide and appearing fairly deep. Small objects could thus work their way down from the surface to relatively great depths.
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27 NovemberWe open in QN C 5 to 7 a trench of 5 m x 15 m.
t 10QN2 We are carrying out cleaning and deepening in the old trench of 1946. In QN.2 discovery of a tomb (no. 10) built of rubble of rectangular shape, containing several child skeletons and up to the present 3 vases. Depth 2 m, 0.90 x 0.60 door on the side closed by a slab. The construction recalls that of T. 1 of the rampart quarter, and must also date from the Submycenaean period. It is however largely
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain