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Chap. IV.
here only 9 inches thick. In some other sections, not copied, we likewise have
Mould, 9 inches thick.
Light-coloured earth with large pieces of broken tiles, 7 inches.
Dark, fine-grained rubbish with small bits of tiles, 20 inches.
Concrete, 4 inches.
Stucco, 2 inches.
Made bottom with fragments of tiles, 8 inches.
Fine-graines made ground, with the débris 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
