Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 16·1974–1975

1974–1975: J. S. Last monograph (“The Ancient Water supply…”)

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

Scan 12 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 16 (1974–1975: J. S. Last monograph (“The Ancient Water supply…”)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 16, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 12 of 15

Last mss.

Page no. new mss.

8 For: furroughs Read: furrows

5 For: latter Read: later

14 I believe "(P.8)" should be: P.8-10. See old mss. p. 11.

22 Note to editor not attached: see old mss. p. 17

26 8 words omitted. See old mss. p. 20.

30 "page 13" should be page 16 [handwritten: (number in pencil)]

31 "...to the lamp, i.e., perhaps the second sentury A.D.

32 "The mosaic is assigned to the third or fourth centuries A.D.

33 Delete: (page 2)

For"Cesnola: "Cyprus, p. 341; Read: Luigi P. di Cesnola, Cyprus, its ancient cities, tombs and temples, New York, 1878, p. 341.

34 For: cf. Gunnis, "Historic Cyprus" p. 230 Read: cf. Rupert Gunnis, Historic Cyprus, London, 1947, p. 230

35 Delete: (page 5)

Delete (page 14)

36 for page 22 read page 29 [handwritten: (number in pencil)]

46 for: pipes read: pipe

58 Table E lacks headings. See old mss p. 44

Page refs. Tables D & E should be erased and page nos. of new mss. inserted in pencil.

59 Table F lacks headings

Page refs. should be erased and page nos. of new mss. inserted in pencil.

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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