Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 5·July–December 1935

July–December 1935

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

Scan 23 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 5 (July–December 1935), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 23 of 72

C O P Y A M E N D M E N T S

The Permit dated the 25th day of May, 193[handwritten: 4], granted to Mr. Bert Hodge Hill authorising him to carry out scientific excavations, with the object of discovering antiquities, on certain areas situated near the village of Episopi, in the district of Limassol, is hereby amended by the addition to clause 1 thereof of the following sub-clauses:- (2) All that land within the boundaries of the following plots:- (a) Plot No. 4, plan No. LVIII/4, locality "Palaokastron", comprising 79½ donums approximately, as shewn edged in yellow on the plan marked B annexed hereto. (b) Plot No. 45, plan No. LVIII/4, locality "Palaokastron" comprising 54½ donums approximately, as shewn edged in red on the plan marked B annexed hereto. (c) Plot No. 65, plan No. LVIII/4, locality "Injirlik", comprising 9½ donums approximately, as shewn edged in blue on the plan marked B annexed hereto. (d) Plot No. 7, plan No. LVIII/12, locality "Mersinoudhia", comprising 7½ donums approximately, as shewn edged in brown on the plan marked B annexed hereto. Dated the [handwritten: 11th] day of July, 1934. By his Majesty's Command, etc.

(Same Preamble as above) (3) All the land within the boundary hereunder described:- The boundary begins at the most western point of plot No. 52 plan No. LVIII/4 which point is on the shore and forms also the boundary of Episkopi Forest thence northeastwards along the forest delimitation line to a point on the main road Paphos-Limassol being 290 yards southwest of mile post No. 66 plan No. LIII/59, locality "Lakkidia"; thence southwards in a straight line through the 3rd order Triangulation point "Apollo" to the shore; thence eastwards along the shore to … continues

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