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 46 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 46 of 142

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of eight pounds or so. I have a check for $20, which I shall cash, but I must send five of it to Egypt for the renewal of my passport. If nothing has come by Saturday I shall go in to Limassol, and talk to the manager of the bank.

I have been rushing the work in the cemetery, in the hopes of making the next boat, but the new delay with the plans will probably make that impossible. I was going to leave the work I wanted to do in the apotheke until the fall, and dash away as soon as the tombs, plans, and sheds were out of the way.

The reason for this desire to postpone time spent here is the heat, which is terrific. The winds have stopped and as a consequence, the temperature has gone way up. Worst

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

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