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 78 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.

Page 152Scan 78 of 102

Continued from scan 77

… date 19 November 1948

Work started 0655

Margin left: II. p. 172

no. 30, Room St; first surface layer removed.

Drawing: rectangular enclosure with stone blocks; labels: 164

Margin left: II p. 172

no. 31 Stones outside Room L. second layer removed, and smaller stones and earth.

Stone 165 standing up 1.5m from outside East of East wall of Room tys. 1 vertical stone Room tys. just North of and just at is level of wall as preserveed.

I left dig at 0850 Returned 12.50 Men cleaning ditches in Theatre.

Stopped cleaning ditches 14.00

Margin left: II p.172

no. 32 photograph. East of Room M stones half removed

Right page

date 19 November 1948

Small finds

Margin left: Mi 445

no 1 piece of nail second layer East side outside Room U

[margin left: no. 2 C 2037] quarter of a coin? first layer East of hypocaust Ttaviaγns (mid-3rd Cent AD) time of Elagabalus?)

Drawing: rounded quadrant shape

Margin left: M656

no 3 metal object shaped thus cleaning modern fill in trench in theatre.

Drawing: hooked metal object

Margin left: Mo 19

no. 4 piece of mosaic, outside Room U to South, second layer. AVTWN

Margin left: Pl 93

no. 5 piece of plaster with red colour. outside Room U to South second layer. AVTWN

no. 6 coin same place as no. 5

Drawing: circular coin

AVTWN C 2038 (mid 3rd Cent AD) (illegible AD)

Margin left: Mo 16

no 7 piece of mosaic east of big hypo caust second layer. Ttaviaγns,

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

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