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Thursday, June 20

Completed cut to approx 45-50 cm b.d. initiated yesterday afternoon.  Soil in S13, E79-80 is uniform light-brown with slight olive cast.  S12, E79-80 is dominated by series of large cobbles and smaller rocks, preventing complete excavation of those meters.

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Finds included c. 1/2 doz. pieces of very worn tile and also one possible slag/vitrified tile.*  Also recovered was one piece of a ceramic which may represent the scar for a base or handle.  This soil is apparently barren of purposeful

*upon cleaning found to be simply burnt tile 6/30/91

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deposition.  Further excavation was initiated to complete a section profile that will demonstrate the barren soil.  Finds were 3 tile frags and 2 pottery.

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Final cuts were taken in both S10, E83-84 and S13, E79-80 in preparation for sections meant to show barren stratigraphy.  No finds.

S10, E83-84 taken to ~85 cm b.d. Section to be drawn tomorrow.  8Note: section not drawn due to other work in CA39 and T-22 West extension until 6-30-91).

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