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 33 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 33 of 94

66 date 16 March 1949

work began 0700 P.159 36. possible entrance N E of Room V in wall. P.159 37. South of the building third layer exposed Stones 277.278.9.80.81.85. 186.87. P.159 38 South of main building working west end of Roll 18 2 Stone 288 Roll 19 begun P.160 no. 1 + second layer South-East P.160 no.2 of room W stone 289 N.B. the top of soil in second layer comes about level with bed rock under east wall of W. The soil about 25 cm deep.

work stopped 12:00 work began 12:30

I left 12.40 Christo in charge. I returned 13:30.

P. 160 no.3 green deenaturis on stone no 284 P.160 no. 4 the same.

Right page

67 date 16 March 1949

Small finds

no. 1✓(drawing)coin, outside
C 2093excavation
surface
no. 2✓(drawing)Παναγης
C 2094Top of fourth
layer South of
building

2 other piecesPl 6 no. 3 piece of plaster with red line plain wh. line | red border framing red. room under flag stones in soil. and small piece with red line

no.4 two pieces of plaster one with red lines in fill under second layer, S E of Room W

T3021 →/ T3024 no.5 four pieces of praestra figurines in cistern SW of building near surface of fill .

no. 6 [illegible] fill under flagstones

M523in soilΣταυρης-

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

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