Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 13·November–December 1938

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) II Nov.–Dec. 1938De C. Fales

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

Scan 35 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 13 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) II Nov.–Dec. 1938), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 13, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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72 date

It is to be noted that in the central mosaic three periods are visible: first with the cistern under the mosaic and perhaps the pipe. second the mosaic as is perhaps with the pipe third with the wall built across

In the hypocaust room there are three periods. first with a bath which was there before the hypocaust second with the hypocaust. third with a bath, small.

In the entrance to the mosaic with and wagoner icon stairway there are three main periods First there is the older wall under the mosaic Second the staircase Third reconstruction of staircase the door In Room E, there are three periods first with North part of West wall second with South part of West wall third with door blocked up

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73 date

In Rooms F + P, there there are two layers of floor, the top of which is level with mosaic, of traces of the third period we are ignorant.

In Room O, there are three periods one with simple staircase one with more elaborate an probable with poor wall and entrance cut off

In Room I, there are traces of three periods. one when walls went straight. two bath as is Three filling up of corners of foot bath and possible stoppage.

In Room N there are traces of two periods

one as is two with bath built over entrance and with stones added across NE corner

In rooms that lead between two Northern mosaics at least two periods one with baths two with small bath to East.

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

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