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Monday 3 October.Fine, Rather hot. The stratigraphic checks undertaken on and in and below the floors of the fine building to the NE of the paving are very fruitful. (Sect. 30–31 in particular) Below the fine floor of the bldg. (= corresponding floor V of the building 18) Middle Bronze on or in the rock, and Late Bronze III with Mycenaean. Milk bowl and Base-ring. In the fine floor also of Late Bronze, no later sherd (neither close style, nor submycen or wavy lines). Therefore the fine building = Late Bronze (recent) .
Reg. 31Tuesday 4 October.Fine. Cool in the morning. — Notes that Courtois has moved or mislaid some sherds decisive for the dating of the fine floor shown to me yesterday by Mikaïl and the workman in the presence of Courtois and which were of Late Bronze, see the remark written above yesterday. I have search made and clarify the recollections of Mikaïl and of the workman. Then I have
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain