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BURIAL OF THE REMAINS Chap. IY. 



here only 9 inches thick. In some other 

 sections, not copied, we likewise have 



Mould, 9 inches thick. 



Light-colciured eaith with 

 large pieces of broken 

 tiles, 1 inches. 



Dai k, fine grainpd rubbish 

 with small bits ot tiles 

 20 inches. 



Concrete, 4 inches. 

 Stucco, 2 inches. 



IMade bottom with frag- 

 ments of tiles, 8 inches. 



Fine-grnined made ground 

 with the debrii of older 

 buildings. 



Fig. 12. 

 Section in the centre of the Basilica at Silchester. 



evidence of buildings having been erected 

 over the ruins of older ones. In one case 



