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PLATE 69.

Section of irrigation canal Bearings on Mosque. N.20.E. Bearings on 5.X., N,3714,

Irrigation

Section of same

200fyards N

Irrigatio

Canal sediments   1

Cross-bedded sands

and clays   On Mosque canal
above Mosque shafts

• 2   _•
  Level ofstream-g3 ~A -2

-4

• 6 - 8 - 10

-12

- 14

• 16

- 18

Faintly banded clay sand

Clay and sand, soft Pure sand

Grit and gravel

St. sands and clays Sand

- =l~rigâtion

andyclayscross-bedded od;•.• Gravel

Very soft structure indefinite

• 12

r8

r6

4

Mosque shaft 6

About ?OOyards south, upstream from road

Irrigation,

bones, glass and pottery

Cross-bedded and
banded fine silica

Clay and sand

Irrigation canal deposits on Mosque stream

Fine sllida   ~    Detail of

cross-bedding

FIVE SECTIONS OF THE MAIN CANAL GULLY

Soft clay loam Clay, no grit

d: Sand and gravel

Hard, very pure

Hearth   banded clay
and pottery

Hard, very pure blue clay

• - - - - Pottery, red band Ye inch

Hard, very pure clay streaked with red - ----. Bandy clay

Hard laminated clay, stratified

    Red st.

    Red st.

~ afT:I= ',;■ 4 inches of angular gravel

Hard, light yellow, pure clay, with no visible stratification

   _ Red layer, sandy, I inch thick

Stratified clay streaked with sand

    óó;é çâ Angular gravel

-45--.n   oo•000 e

Middle well shaft

/60 yds. south, upstream from southern end of N. K.

Hard loam, sandy Irrigation

VERTICAL SCALE

0   5   tO   IS FEET

- 25 --

Loose un-stratified clay loam, with potter...

onesand stones Pottery

`~- -ess-   and stones

1,~- - +- - Hearth

-   Dature   uens

D•5 ,m Clay cassettte

fragment of Metatb

Pottery

R.W.P. Well in Anau Valley

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Level of plain

Level of
plain

Stone hammer and fragments

ofmealing g   culture in pocket

loose earth

vÿ : Coarse sand occasional pebbles

Mound I shaft

Surface of mound /2 feet.* above S.K.0.0.

Surface    Bearings on Mosque N.69°E.

Bearings on S M. N. /7°E.

Nearly homogeneous mass of clay, mixed loess

11 Ili 1111„   (5il aieaparticlesof

meters from mm to;pmm.

°._ Streak of pebbles

Loess and clays

Gravel

Fine loess streaked with _= layersofclay •

1

Banded cla{

sRed

Y Yellow

Fi.bd withneloess fine clays

aµâq,•,g ucq Gravel

• t-.'   ,o.ave

• .:   ,, rross-lbedded loess
  ;ad;~: Cross-bedded loess 111 I I I I I I I Homogeneous loess Cre rown

1111 111111

Clay banbded -)Graystreaks

Homogeneous loess

.4. vt Angular gravel of sizes

l from grifto4inch

goo .a.,.::• w cobbles,fllledwith

•

'b•b:oe:l~°Sä..:d?~bq. ,p brown sand

S. K. S.C.

Sand with lumps of clay Sandy clay with bones

_   = Pure clay,   Mostly silica

Sandy = faintly   particles of
banded } mm.diameters

soo

    Sand

—r Clay

Fine pure sand

(Silica particles of diameters from •• 15mm.to}mm.)

Anau Shafts.