. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos,. , or by slow decay through desertion. Whether or. SCALt or FKKT SECTION OS l,INE .-K A l-i(.. 14.—Plan and Section of 15riLi)iN(;.s in H 2. ,sho\vin A Mokekn Tekkace formed for Agrictltural PlRI-OSES. not evidence of any of these misfortunes, supposing they befel, was to beexpected, little or none was forthcoming. A deposit of earth found in someplaces between remains of Periods I. and II. shows that certain house-sitesat least were unoccupied for a time. The buildings , therefore, seem to throw no light on thequestion of the relative probabilit
. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos,. , or by slow decay through desertion. Whether or. SCALt or FKKT SECTION OS l,INE .-K A l-i(.. 14.—Plan and Section of 15riLi)iN(;.s in H 2. ,sho\vin A Mokekn Tekkace formed for Agrictltural PlRI-OSES. not evidence of any of these misfortunes, supposing they befel, was to beexpected, little or none was forthcoming. A deposit of earth found in someplaces between remains of Periods I. and II. shows that certain house-sitesat least were unoccupied for a time. The buildings , therefore, seem to throw no light on thequestion of the relative probability of desertion and re-settlement on the onehand, or of continuity of habitation on the other hand. I have preferred touse the word pc^i^ds rather than settlements, because the latter might betaken to imply desertion and re-settlement, while the former term suggestsno theory on one side or on the other. The want of conformability betweenthe buildings of different periods puts no difiiculty in the Avay of acceptingthe view that occupation has been
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