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 58 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 58 of 102

112 November date 10 March 1948

II. p 1607. SE Room N, SE corner, with stones removed.

Room M Seventh layer half removed. The black fill in which glass with inscription was found extends through seventh and down into eighth. The sixth lay extends and disappears in South end of Room. The seventh has a hard trodden layer just in about the same location as above, soft on sides, harder in middle turning East about middle of room. Each layer, of V sixth, seventh eighth, begins a little further South.

Area north of building. Third layer cleared revealing wall going South.

Room N cleared of stones except to north where stones were under wall on top. Earth removed to plaster. Plaster slopes down on each side. but does not meet in center. In center between plaster from North and South appear two supports of

Right page

November. 113 date 10 March 1948

brick, probably for floor above.

Room Q, All plaster most plaster with small pebbles removed. Along South wall under this layer of pebbles, the layer is gray. This gray layer extends thus approx.

Drawing: plan of room layers; labels: white, gray

Beyond the white there is g again a gray.

worked stopped. 16:00.

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

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