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 23 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.

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I had a letter from Miss Taylor yesterday, asking what we were doing about a report and plan of this season's work. I replied that I would send her a copy of the plan when it was ready, and would ask you about the report. &c.

I am also sending you a letter from the 'Expathia', asking many questions about our work. I wrote a note to them, saying that I was un able to give any information without your express approval, and would refer their letter to you.

The first of our explorations took place last Sunday. We wandered through the town considerably, and then went to the cyprio- Mycenaean cemetery, the early bronze age city, and as far as Kolossi.

It seems that Episkopi is one large hellenistic and roman necropolis, with

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

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