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Form of permit signed by landowners allowing excavation. (same, mutatis mutandis, as that used by the Swedish Expedition)
O ὑποφαινόμενο (full name & residence of owner)
διὰ τοῦ παρόντος δίδω τὸ δικαίωμα εἰς τὸν κ. Β. H. HILL Ἀρχηγὸν τῆς ἐκ Φιλαδελφείας Ἀρχαιολογικῆς Ἀποστολῆς, ὅπως κάμῃ ἀνασκαφὰς εἰς τὰ χωράφια (description & location of land)
σύμφωνα μὲ τὴν ἄδειαν τῆς Α.Ε. τοῦ Κυβερνήτου, Προέδρου τῆς ἐπι- τροπῆς τοῦ Κυπριακοῦ Μουσείου.
Δι' οἱανδήποτε ζημίαν ἥτις ἤθελε γίνη διὰ τῶν ἀνασκαφῶν, ὁ κ. HILL ἀναλαμβάνει νὰ μ ἀποζημιώσῃ, πληρώνων μας συμφώνως μὲ τὴν ἐκτίμησιν τοῦ Διευθυντοῦ τοῦ Κτηματολογίου καὶ τοῦ ἐπὶ τῷ σκοπῷ τούτῳ ὁρισθησομένου ἀντιπροσώπου τοῦ χωρίου.
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X/Signed in duplicate by the owner, usually attested by witnesses. One copy filed with the Colonial Secretary, the second retained in our files. A third copy, signed by BHH only, given to the owner. At the end of the season the owner was in most cases paid for filling the trenches on his land, his receipt formally releasing us from the obligation assumed in the final paragraph of the permit.
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