Report·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 1·c. 1955

Kourion Complex Palace (Mosaics) Fales, c. 1955 (2 of 2)De C. Fales (probably)

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

Scan 44 of report PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 1 (Kourion Complex Palace (Mosaics) Fales, c. 1955 (2 of 2)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 44 of 67

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in the footbath, for this meaning of "concha", see Scholia in Juvenalem Vetustiora, edited by Paul Wessner, (Leipzig,1931), p.48,no.277. Concha might mean font, cf. R.P.d.F.Cabrol, Dictionnaire d'archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie, Vol.I, second part, (Paris,1907),p.2672,fig.871. See,also, D F.J. Dolger, Die Münze im Taufbecken und die Münzen-Funde in Heilquellen der Antike und Christentum, Vol.III, part 1 (Muenster in Westphalia,1932),pp.1-5. 443. F.J.Dölger, Echo aus Antike und Christentum, 32. Münzen in einem Baptisterium der Halbinsel Krim muenster in Westphalia,

in Antike und Christentum, Vol.III,part 2(1932),pp.149-150, quoting Russian sources, personal and published, Mitteilungen der Kaiserlich-russichen archaeologischen Kommission,4(1902), 89ff, and 21(1907),70ff, D.A.Ainalov, Denkmäler des christlichen Chersones I, (Moskau,1905),15ff. This last I have had checked.

It does not mention the coins.

ΚΦΙΚΦΙΚΦΙΚΦΙΚΦΙΚΦΙ/ΦΦ/ΦΦ 444. P.Koukiès, Vie et civilization byzantines, (?Collection de l'Institut français d'Athènes), Vol.IV,(Athens,1951),p.62. 5 LXXIII 445. Cyril of Jerusalem,PG 33,1077. 446. In the drain under the frigidarium and east of the [illegible] vertical pipe on the west side of the room(39) were found 144 coins. West of the same vertical pipe and in the drain under room 44 were found 97 coins. In the drain from

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

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