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July 6, 1989

(AM in Magazzino)

P.M.

tile - 1 dozen pieces

pottery - 4 frags

Rain has soaked meters M-O/66-71.  We cannot dig there for several days.  Trench is to be extended to M-O/64-65.  Picchetti put in along lines established for M-O/66-71.

1.   Baulk wash and backfill cleaned up along southern baulk of M-O/64-65.  (The northern baulk of 1988 excavations)  7 pieces of tile retrieved during this cleaning operation.

2.   Stones and surface material removed from M-O/64-65.

3.   20 cm Top soil cut initiated in O/64-65.  [Depths are measured from picchetto marking SW corner of J/65 using line level.  O/63 and M/63 are level with J/65.  O/65 is 10 cm lower.  M/65 is 5 cm lower.]  Cut extended through N/64-65.  Soil

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is dark brown surface humus with usual assortment of roots and rocks.  Part of O/65 is occupied by a large stump.  A small stump is found in N/65.  Potery is mixed in fabric and shape.  Tile is very worn pan and cover.