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 48 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 48 of 125

(since 1932!) pending study and publication. The delay has been too long, of course, and is much to be regretted. But I think the reasons are well understood by the Cyprus Museum Committee and have been appreciated by them. I have explained the shift from Lapithos to Kourion, which was intended to be only a temporary expedient, and now have amused and perhaps you may find the fo attitude towards our work in Cyprus will suffer if the delay continues, since it is not a second enterprise gradually become official, until work is resumed on the material from the first.

I had anticipated that Miss Greece, who is the one member of the Lapithos staff available to make a detailed study of her work at Lapithos, would be able to turn to them upon the completion of their work at Lapithos. Though she was of course not way hard for her work, and not seem to be, but a very stormy and fine Athenian Agora. I wish nearly fully left with the completion of their work...

How hopeless and when, have I left the idea of our publication may remain in an existing form, the first. The year is going to quite late and the second of the ...

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