Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 1·March 1948–April 1949

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) III Mar. 1948–April 1949De C. Fales

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

Scan 25 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 1 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) III Mar. 1948–April 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 50Scan 25 of 94

Continued from scan 24

… date 11 March 1949

Work began 0700

P. 154. 38. Whole hole South of Building. hole in rock to be filled in.

finish fifth layer. east of W finish fifth layer south U+X east of drain

P. 154 ' 39. Room W second layer removed. End of roll 17.

Roll 18 P. 155 0. South of U+X fifth layer removed. and soft soil. leaving sixth shallow layer directly on bed rock. 15 cm deep fifth layer. just coming up to edge of step one cutting in bed rock.

P. 155. 1. Room X west section beside L northern part. second layer removed third showing. Third layer at east end comes even with the bed rock It is about 30 cm. deep at west end it extends 1.5 m from Northwall at east end 1 m.

P. 155. 2. Room X west section beside L northern part, second layer removed third showing along west west end, east end of it

Right page

date 11 March 1949

Small finds.

L 783 no. 1 piece of lamp XXVII? fifth layer East of Room W.

Mo 41 no. 2 piece of mosaic (drawing) Stevens East cellar under flagstones.

M 814 no. 3 piece of metal first layer east of W.

St 618-9-20. no. 4 two 3 pieces of marble, which probably go together. (drawing) with curved lip. in cellar of under flagstones.

Sh 1324 TC A 13 no. 5 sand stone with three

Drawing: ] in cellar under flagstones.

Mo 77 Mo 99 no. 6 3 fr. of mosaic Room E by North wall first layer.

Mi 416 no 7 bead below flag stones.

Mo 40 no. 8 2 me 40 fr. of mosaic similar to no. 6 below flagstones. see p. 54

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

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