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remove the earth and separate the roof from the terrace of the house.
Wednesday 22nd day of excavation, 6 October 1954. 6 h : 13° C. 12 h : 31° C. 3 h first small shower. Barometer dropped a little and some clouds. Continuation of the clearing. R. à. s. 12 1/2 sea bathing. – 3 h very short and light shower.
Thursday 23rd day of exc. 7 Oct. 1954 6 h : 15 1/2° C, 2 h sol. 35° C! Near the door or postern W, one of the blocks of the facade (near R 31) must weigh at least 40 tonnes, it is 3 m 25 long, by 1 m 30 thick and 1 m 40 high. The total thickness of the enceinte must here reach 3 m 75.
Friday 24th day of exc., 8 Oct. 1954. 6 h : 14 1/2° C. Continuation of clearing. On the SW side we lose the enceinte. As
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain