Accounts·PU-Mu 1050, Box 3, folder 6·1953–1954

Excavation receipts, 1953–1954

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

Scan 3 of accounts PU-Mu 1050, Box 3, folder 6 (Excavation receipts, 1953–1954), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 3, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 3 of 133

2 Chickens£ 0-18-0
3 sacks chaff for packing (not used)0- 3-0
Telephone call to Shittas0- 0-7
Postage to M. J. Young (By H.Ltast)0- 2-8
Berztine (Phytis)+ 0-16-3 1/2
Carpenter ( 2 boxes)0-10-0
Local food supplies3- 8-4 1/2
Boat Glass+ 1-10-0
Water supply Tax+ 10- 0-0
Postage to Mr. Hill0-11-0
" " Miss Talcott1- 18-0
" " Mr. Radolf4- 8-3
One Trunk+ 2-10-0
Draughtman extra (sunday etc)1- 17-4 1/2
Bonus i:e 15% wages, Foreman+ 33- 1- 3
" " " Draughtsman5- 0-8
" " " Cook+ 12-10-0
" " " House-boy+ 5- 3-0
" " " Ap. Guard+ 2- 19-0
Wages Foreman (adjusted to 11/9/54)+ 2- 0-0
" Draughtsman3-12-0
" Cook (including Sunday 12/9)+ 3-12-0
" House-boy+ 2- 9-0
" Apollo Guard2-10-5
" " 12-25/9/545- 11-3
House & personal wash+ 2-3-0
Mr. Edwards wash (11/9/54)+ 0- 6-4 1/2
£ 109-13-0
Personal - brandy and wine+ of 0-12-6
110-5-6
1 axe Mr. Edwards+ 0- 2-0
£ 110-3-6

[written slantwise across several entries: JSpence in book 11/9/54]

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

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