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identified between - 2m, 30 and - 2m 80; following the removal of the sieved layers with Middle Bronze sherds and marine shells from the rectangular-plan room. Thus in the sector 76 77 there is a very interesting stratigraphic, architectural as well as ceramic sequence: Middle Bronze habitation built on the natural rock; then remains of Late Bronze floors, and very fine architecture in ashlar with rusticated and sharp joints, with thick white floor of origin at the level of the levelling course, at - 1m 70 / - 1m 75 / 1m 80. – Excavations in spoil trench 79 to 88 during the day, following the completion of trench 70 to 77, to the east of the area with the large paving. To note a terracotta loom-weight with incised sign ‡ in Iron Age level 86 (cf. notes H. de Contenson) _ In the whole of the east trench final cleaning of the floors and walls by women specialised in this kind of work -
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain
