Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 3, folder 1·1978–1980

1978–1980

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

Scan 70 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 3, folder 1 (1978–1980), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 3, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 70 of 87

Printed: The Walters Art Gallery

Printed: 600 NORTH CHARLES STREET, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21201 (301) 547-9000

January 24, 1980Professor Martin Biddle Director, The University Museum University of Pennsylvania 33rd and Spruce Streets Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

Dear Professor Biddle:

It was a pleasure to meet you in Boston at the AIA convention. David Soren and I would like to follow up on our conversation at the banquet and submit a proposal for our publication of the material from the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates at Kourion.

The material we would like to include in a publication of our 4 seasons of work (1978-1981) is as follows:

I Introduction and explanation of the project; its relationship to previous work. 10 pages II The Archaic Precinct Architecture Pottery Objects Conclusions 40 pages; 10 plates; 10 figures III The West Enclosure Architecture Pottery Objects Conclusions 30 pages; 8 plates; 8 figures IV Sacred trees and sacred groves Literary sources 50 pages; 10 plates V The Temple of Apollo Architecture Pottery Objects Conclusions 50 pages; 15 plates; 10 figures VI The Cult of Apollo in Cyprus 50 pages; 10 plates VII The Southeast Building and West House Architecture Pottery Objects Conclusions 30 pages; 5 plates; 8 figures

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