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Monday, June 26, 1967

Work continued in trenches 2 A (east) and 2B.  Trench 2A-west had been taken down to bedrock, cleaned, and left.

In trench 2A east a terracotta fragment with a human ear was found at a depth of 1.85 m., .70 m. from the the east side, and .95 m. from the original south end (find # 17).  A piece of cornice was found at a depth of 1.80 m., in the south

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  • Find # 18
  • Campstool frieze fragment (see also 66-282)

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  • Find # 19
  • Procession frieze fragment (see also 66-241)

west corner of the trench, in the new west wall.

A large section of campstool frieze, preserving the right side from cavetto molding to guilloche was found in the east trench at a depth of 1.65 m. from the east side of the trench (find # 18).

The lower right corner of the procession frieze was found in the east trench, at a depth of 1.86 m., .05 m. from the east side, and 1.40 m. from the south end of the trench.  The piece, although small, was very well preserved (find #19).

A fragment of the banquet frieze, preserving some guilloche and a dog, was found at a depth of 1.12 m.,

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  • Find # 20
  • Banquet frieze fragment

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  • Find # 21
  • campstool frieze fragment

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1.80 m. from the south end, and .25 m. from the new west wall (find #20).

A section of cover tile was found at a depth of 1.85 m., 2.0 m., from the south end of the trench, and .85 from the east side (find # 25).

A fragment of light colored (salmon pink) fine pottery with incised design was found at a depth of 1.85 m., about 1.80 m. from the south end of the trench, and .60 m. from the east side (see sherd box).

A fragment (lower right corner), well preserved, of campstool frieze was found at a depth of 1.80 m., 2.0 m. from the south end of the trench, and .87 m. from the east side (find #21).

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  • Find # 22
  • Gorgon head fragment

A fragment of a gorgon head (plaque or antefix?) was found (2A east) at a depth of 1.75 m., 1.90 m. from the south end of the trench, and 1.70 m. from the east side (find # 23).

A fragment of lateral sima, cavetto molding, was found in the south end of the (east) trench, at a depth of about 1.80 m.

A small terra cotta head (see p 12, find #9) was found at a depth of 1.75 m., 2.0 m. from the south end of the trench, and 1.95 m. from the

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east side (find # 24).

Another section of cover tile about .55m. long, was found at a depth of 1.78 m. in the new west wall, extending from 1.65 to 2.15 m. from the south end (find # 26).

In trench 2B work continued throughout the day, removing the topsoil and several stamps.  A few scattered fragments, small and worn, were found up to a depth of about .40 m.

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Document Type Trench Book Entry
Trench Book Entry Date 1967-06-26
Entry Year 1967
Start Page 17
End Page 22
Title Daily Log
Trench Book BH II:17-17
Trench Book BH II:18-18
Trench Book BH II:19-19
Trench Book BH II:20-20
Trench Book BH II:21-21
Trench Book BH II:22-22
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BH II info
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Bennet Hill info
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Iron age info
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Anthony Tuck info
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Bennet Hill. (2017) "BH II (1967-06-26):17-22; Daily Log from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2F/1967, ID:158". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/documents/f3b52c01-0507-48f8-b574-2d961be6581f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2445zs5f

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