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The following notes may be added. 



93 (figs. 20, 21): the rests were found on the top of a small gra- 

 velly ridge 150 M. high, 5 to 6 meters above the sea and were of 

 ver\' fine construction. 



95: was found 4 meters S. W. of the tent-ring 74. 



96: the northernmost rest was partly broken down. The 

 southern stood at the side of the middle one of 95. No third rest 

 was seen. 



Between the tent-rings 76 and 78 was found a well-preserved 



Fig. 21. Kayak rests 93. Syttenkilometernæsset. 



Seen from tlic west. The toj) of llie Expedition's tent is seen lietween the north and 



middle rests. ("Photo, by the author). 



lire-place (101; lig. 10) with the opening towards the west. The 

 southern Avail was a firmly fixed stone, the others were well 

 built to a height of 015 M. The fire-place was 028 M. long in the 

 direction east to west and 023 M. broad. The opening was 013 M. 

 broad. (Fjord seal). 



Near this fire-place and fire-place 77 was found a third fire-place 

 (102), built in an old, temporary meat-store (103). 



Along the east shore were found 4 large stone structures, con- 

 sisting of a round wall of stone with door opening, which might be 

 closed by a stone. We imagined them at first to be the founda- 

 tions of a lighter make of house, but the heavy door-stone was verj'^ 



