Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 12·October–November 1938

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) I Oct.–Nov. 1938De C. Fales

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

Scan 40 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 12 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) I Oct.–Nov. 1938), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 12, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 40 of 102

77 date 4 November 1948

, in red: A 410, in red: M648, in red: Mi 500, in red: M640, in red: Mi 469Small finds 9. fr. a sandstone with leaf leaf from corner, Room N north half second layer. 10. fr. of iron Room N north half second layer among stones. Σταύρης 11 two fr. of circular fictile disc. Room N north half second layer. 12 fr. of metal iron, Room O fifth layer. Χαριετ 13. fr. of bone from fifth layer Room O probably soft [illegible] part. αχαϊαης

, in red: SH 10114. Amphora handle, below fifth layer in soft part around hole Room O, inscribed KAN V.C

Drawing: rectangular outline with crosses inside

15. Amphora handle marked T same foundort as 14. [in red: SH 101] [in red: SH 102] see p. 80

Right page

78 date 4 November 1948:

Room O cleared of 4th layer. in clearing of fifth, we found that part was soft and part hard, cleaning soft part. Room Q. clearing to plaster with roof tiles and soil. In North half of Room N removing large stones which had fallen every which way. A great quantity of snail shells found amongst them, probably showing that there were open spaces between them. work stopped 12.00. work began 12.35

20 21 Stone room N, showing molding as it fell p

cleared O of soft part of fifth layer. It extends along south part of west wall and around hole around hole it extends below,

21 22 Corner same room as 20 but [illegible] next to hypocaust

in room large stones fallen, some with moulding up and showing other down.

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

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