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 43 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 43 of 94

86 date 19 March 1949

cleared stones and fill north extension Room N cleared third layer triangular area formed by north wall Room N east wall north extension Room N uncovering hard circular object. cleared second layer East of Room N, clearing second layer that below rocks. Roof tiles which much much fewer than in layer above and, pieces much smaller. South of Room N. clearing third layer that below level of rocks and many more sherds. Room W: cleared third layer. level under flagstones clearing area around upright supports two rectangular two round.

Room B cleared oven, cleared down on mid ue cutting on west side.

Cleared modern some modern fill west side of building.

Right page

87 date 21 March 1949

work began 0700

2 meters west from SE corner of building, the soil. ash area about 10 cm and the ash extends across to south wall. This area occurs in fourth layer. The soil in ash more stoney.

P.163 28. Rise in fourth layer west of south of building

P.163 29. Large stones an either under flag stones looking south beyond two square pillars

P.163 30. second layer of the east of

P.163 31. Room N cleared. This Third layer exposed. In line with bed rock, the soil of third layer has been cut away

The second layer rose in the east north over third layer and became only about 10 cm deep. This second lay The third layer here is level with with fourth layer in

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

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