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20/11/61Excavation continued with 17 pickmen in squares 126 to 129 (region H. de Contenson) and 130 to 139 (region J. C. Courtois). In squares 140 to 144 (third trench), excavation stopped at a depth of 0 m 20.
In squares 124 and 125, rock reached overall at a depth varying from 2 m 25 in the west to 1 m 50 in the east. In square 124, a tomb excavated formerly and a well dug into the rock have not been explored. In these two squares, a strip to the east is not excavated beyond 1 m 00.
Clearing resumed in squares 98 - 99: to the east of sump Pt 611, what had appeared to be a swelling of the channel was only a broken jar placed on the piping, perhaps a repair, since the element
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain