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ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORRIS BASIN 



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saved from cultivation and the tree roots had discouraged its ex- 

 ploitation. It was built of earth and contained limestone slabs. 

 Excavation revealed a well-defined floor of a structure outlined by 

 the usual post-mold pattern. On this floor there was a central altar 

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PRIMARY FLOOR 



SCALE 



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FEET 



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sand and clay mixed and was 2 inches thick. It was well indurated 

 and cracked by numerous tree roots growing underneath it. Below 

 the clay floor there was an even layer of humus about 4 inches thick 

 which contained many fragments of chert. The post-mold pattern 

 shown in figure 22 indicated a structure 31 feet long by 24 feet wide. 

 On this prepared clay floor split-cane impressions indicated the use 



