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 47 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 47 of 125

Dear Mr. Jayne:

Concerning our brief campaign of trial excavations at Kourion last summer you have heard from Mr. McFadden, who was commissioned to make our preliminary report to the University Museum while I was at the same time in Cyprus. As Mr. McFadden and I left Cyprus on July 9 while Mr. Daniel did the clearing of the Geometric tombs we had opened and later restored, it was not possible to attend to the pottery found, the report to be final was not sent. I will do so, and it has been arranged, and planned to attend to the pottery found, the report to be finished by February.

The Kourion complex – you visit the Kourion Museum and naturally before the copy is ready and I will will see that we have decided to make the plan of the Kourion ...

Episcopi, Limassol, Cyprus. As you know, doubtless, from my reply to McFadden: a cable dated March 4: and if the first of the Greek meanings – I do not anticipate that we may not do work, unless ...

[The remainder of this typed letter continues in running text in the same pattern, with a handwritten signature [handwritten: signature] at the foot.]

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