Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 4·January–July 1935

January–July 1935

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

Scan 39 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 4 (January–July 1935), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 39 of 125

[Jan] 1935

Dear Mr. Hill,

It's very late and I'm very sleepy, but if I don't write this now, I will miss you.

If it is not too much of a deroute, I think that it would be advisable to pass by here before encountering Dikaios, so that you can see how the work stands, and I can tell you in detail of the situation with D.

Dikaios has shown no undue love for us in his brief notes, and has already tried to start to wean Christo away from us. Georko is trying to get Christo to dig with D. at 3 sites, so that he, G., can be with us and our many Cypriote pounds. Christo says that he won't go, and that after

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