Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 16·1948

1948

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

Scan 101 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 16 (1948), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 16, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 15Scan 101 of 107

Copy of a letter No.3/35/4 of 29.11.48

Sir,

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 16(a) of the Antiquities Laws, 1935 and 1945, I have selected for the Cyprus Museum the following finds from your Expedition's excavations in the Bronze Age cemetery and settlement at the locality "Bamboula", Episkopi.

Bamboula Cemetery. Tomb 13: All contents. 16 17 17a 24 31 33 36

Bamboula Settlement. Trench 21, Sections 17 north and 17 south: All contents (Area B). Trench 2, Room 12: All contents (Area A). Trench 2, Section B, units 1 to 3: Selection of sherds from stratified fill (Area A).

Pottery - P.1424 P. 957 P. 990 P. 741 [handwritten: 733] Sherds - Sh. 579 [handwritten: 738] Sh. 580 Seals - S.3 S.7 S.6 S.8 S.9 S.81 S.82 S.102

2. The following are allocated to your Expedition:

Bamboula Cemetery. Tomb 1: All contents. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14

[printed: The Director, The Cyprus Expeditions of the Pennsylvania University Museum.]

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