THE SEPARATE EXCAVATIONS IN GHIAUR KALA. 189
The brick pavement (a) lay above a round, kettle-shaped fireplace 21 inches in diameter and 12 inches deep. At the same level as that of the fireplace, i. e., at 3 feet 8 inches, a second brick pavement (b) came to light, the bricks and construction being similar in every way to the higher pavement. Only one complete
Fig. 42I.—Map of the Inner City of Ghiaur Kala.
brick and three adjoining fragments are preserved. At the northern end of the digging, at a depth of 5 feet and deeper, there occurred the traces of a thick wall built of air-dried bricks; but its trend could not be determined, because at the depth of 6.25 feet it was necessary to establish a terrace 9 feet wide to receive
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