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5 1/2 j. f.Sherds of the / Bronze / Middle + Late Bronze.cf. pt. / 51, pt. 32 / report ContensonTuesday 15 OctoberGrey, and a little cooler. Resumed excavations at 7 h. At 8 h 15 rain stops, I give the lunch break. Found on floor (V) of bldgt 18 (continuing north) bronze sickle, pt. 33, 1 m 80. a little above original floor (V). The tomb pt. 32, east part of trench North, house 18 is re-cleaned and the chamber funer. East reveals itself also excavated and cleaned. But the access shaft being crossed by a wall or an east-west foundation, the researchers did not push their curiosity further probably according to their conviction, where there is a wall or foundation the (of later buildings according to their view, Byzantine according to the Swedes), the tombs are emptied, because visited), by the masons having built the walls. — On the contrary here, as I have shown elsewhere, the house being of the period of the tomb, the foundation has not crossed and destroyed this one. We follow the underground wall and find an intact tomb door. I open it with Kuss and we see intact funer. chamber, with (drawing) heap of fallen slabs from the tomb, on the top of the
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