Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 2·December 1933–June 1934

December 1933–June 1934

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 100 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 2 (December 1933–June 1934), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 2, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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PROVIDED ALWAYS that no Excavations shall be carried out on any plot of land until the consent of the owner thereof has been obtained or the said plot has been expropriated according to Law. 2. The Excavations may be carried out for a period of two years, commencing on the 21st day of September 1931, and ending on the 20thday of September , 1933. Provided that the Governor of Cyprus may, with the advice of the Museum Committee, by a notice to the Applicant under the hand of the Colonial Secretary, at any time withdraw or cancel this Permit without any compensation to the Applicant notwithstanding that the period aforesaid for which this Permit is granted has not expired. 3. The Excavations shall be carried out under the personal superintendence of the Applicant or under the personal superintendence of such other person as may from time to time be appointed by him, subject to the approval of the Governor of Cyprus by a writing under the hand of the Colonial Secretary. 4. The staff employed by the Applicant or attached to the Excavations shall be approved by name and in writing by the Keeper of the Museum. 5.The Excavations shall be carried out under the inspection, supervision and control of the Keeper of the Museum and any other officer or officers appointed by the Governor of Cyprus by a writing under the hand of the Colonial Secretary. 6. The Keeper of the Museum and any other officer or officers appointed by the Governor of Cyprus as aforesaid shall have the absolute right of inspection, supervision and control of the site under excavation both as regards the … continues

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