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by the floods having come down from the slope natural E-W of the ground. Likewise the paving was covered with a hard fill to bring this area (courtyard, square) also to the new level of the N-S street. -
Tuesday 1st December 7h : 5 1/2 °C, 1h 22 to 24 °C in the evening the weather changes, remains warm at 6h 15: 16 °C, instead of 12 and 10 last night. No more stars, the weather superb and cool; will it change? - The peasants beg for rain and it is repeated that the rain arrives when "Dr Schaeff. leaves... ». Fine morning of excavation. We arrive at the paving at 11h just when we must stop for 1/2 day's work. Length of the paving N-S 15 m 50, depth E-W 7 m 20 extending exactly to the E limit of the NS street and the latter, at the same level, is carefully made and has a hard surface. It stops at the East at the wall
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain