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Fig.1.EarlyRomanstructuresinsectorU.
excavateddowntothelevelofnumerouslargelimestoneblocks
coveringthecentralpartofthesector.Theseblockswerenow
surveyed,numbered,andremovedtoapreparedflatarea
nearbywheretheywillbestoredforrestorationinthefuture.
Uponexaminationtheseblocks,someofthemevenretain-
ingmortarinthejoints,provedtobelongtoalargeenclosure
wall.Itwas0.60mthick,whereasitsheightcanbecalculated
atalmost6m.Poorlypreservedremainsofwhatappearstobe
itsfoundationswerefoundclosetotheeasternedgeofthearea.
Thewallwasbuiltofisodomiccoursesofmasonry,each
coursevaryinginheight.Severalarchitecturalelements,col-
umndrumsandmoldingswerefoundreusedinthisstructure.
Potterymaterialfromimmediatelybelowthefallenblocks
datesthedestructionofthiswalltotheendofthe3rdorbe-
ginningofthe4thcenturyAD.RunningnearlyexactlyN-S,the
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