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 133 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 133 of 142

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somehow before. I am also sending some which I have collected here and there, which seem worthy of better cleaning than I can give.

Some, notably one which threatens Rhodiace descent, Christo found, at Kourion, some on our site. A coin, which I bought from a villager, and which he says came from the "castle", has me rather excited. Babelon thinks that the coins of Kourion had on one side Herakles & the lion, and on the other a helmeted Athena on a boat. This coin has on one side the helmeted Athena, and on the other, what may very well be a boat. If this coin can possibly be wangled into the Agora electrolysis, I would appreciate it, and I think it might be of more general interest.

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

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