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Episkopi, 22 March 1935.
Dear Mr. Hilton, Your letter of March 18th reached me yesterday.
If I shall find you in Nicosia next Monday the 25th I should like to call then and talk over our plans thoroughly with you. There will, I think, be no difficulty in making these clear, and they can then, if necessary, be modified to meet the regulations and promote the interests of your Department and I hope you will find that they may easily be adjusted to the regulations of the Department, as lations and in the of the are calculated to promote the interests of the Department of Antiquities.
I did not ask for the permit for the Apollo area as an alternation to the Acropolis a supplementary
We have had a bit of good fortune with one of our new trenches on the Acropolis, (it is near the south corner of Lot 45B, Sheet LVIII.4). An excellent mosaic floor, remarkably preserved, has so far four uncovered inscriptions of which, one of them complete. This is is of three hexameters, ending surprisingly with "πολύλλιτα όμματα Χριστοῦ." "Αὐτὰ δήμων χαρίεσσιν ἀγὺι [illegible] The longest inscription, … continues
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain