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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 89 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 89 of 125

DEPARTMENT OF ANTIQUITIES, ·CYPRUS.

No................

If this were out of the question I would be inclined to recommend the issue of the permit for the new area on condition that the two permits run together for this season only, after which one or the other would terminate according to your decision.

I hope you will not think that the shadow of bureaucracy has fallen too heavily on Cyprus Antiquities, and that you will agree that it is only proper to have these things on a clear basis.

Yours sincerely,

Handwritten: signature

Director of Antiquities.

Stamp: embossed seal, Department of Antiquities, Cyprus

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