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Wednesday 17 Sept| 16 men 17 women day with no wind at all, temp. 30°. the new timetable seems to satisfy everyone. the hour gained in the morning is still cool and their energy has lasted until midday. as for the two hours of the afternoon, midday, they are obviously rather hot but thus limited, their no doubt seem to pass more quickly, and thus do not affect their courage, which usually declined severely during the last hour. I am for the moment limiting myself to these general aspects of the area, reserving for myself the making of an analysis during the weekend, with the help of my area notes. Contensson, moreover, who has no supervision to carry out, devotes his report to the archaeolog. part (pottery. stratigr.) Driving Michaël to Famagusta this evening because the infection from which he suffers risks depriving me of his services before long. The other problems are of a material nature. Wideson has saved us from the first, namely the weakness of the cables, by coming today, upon receipt of my letter, to supply us with an extract from the CBS supplies
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