ARBOR LOW EXCAVATIONS IN 1901 AND 1902. 



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probably for a modern trade, re-commencing and almost imme- 

 diately terminating in the vallum of Arbor Low. Here another 

 small excavation, 8 feet (2-44 m.) wide, was made into the 

 ditch to detemine whether it ended here or continued in a 



SECTION ON LINE 

 V.W. OF PLAN. 



Fig. 9. 



northerly direction under the vallum of Arbor Low. The 

 ditch, however, shelved up gradually, and the rock-end was 

 found (as shown in the annexed section, fig. 10, on line V-X 

 of plan), thus proving that this little earthwork is of the same 



SECTION ON LINE 

 V.X. OF PLAN. 



4' 6' 9' 



12' 



MATERIAL 

 FORMING VALLUM 

 OF ARBOR LOW 



ON S.S.W. 



. END OF DITCH. 

 SOLID LIMESTONE. 



Fig. 10. 



period of construction as Arbor Low or later ; but judging 

 from the relics discovered, it would appear to be of about the 

 same date as the larger monument. In this latter excavation 

 a calcined chert scraper was found, 0-9 foot (27 cm.) deep 



