Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3·July–December 1934

July–December 1934

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

Scan 131 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3 (July–December 1934), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 131 of 142

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On the hill just west of the spring are rather fabulous roman remains, huge capitals, etc. the steeds are 3d cent. B.C. to 3d A.D. Christo thinks they were removed from a tomb of regal proportions.

Drawing: sketch map showing locations from Kourion to a spring; labels: Kourion, Stadium, At. Skevleu, ap. Anna, x apellona, entrance, stream, spring, M-L. Bronze age, Covean (tombs?)

Krysanyohissa

Toward apellona, in a sizeable defile, is an imposing entrance. The rock is beautifully hewn on one side, and on the other is a long wall 2 or 3 courses high of earlyish masonry — cyclopean style. This gives on to apellona. This is not

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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