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 48 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 96Scan 48 of 94

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date 22 March 1949

[red ink: Pl 13] no. 8. cement like substance with orange paint fifth layer East of Room N.

[red ink: Mi 419] no. 9 brick with glass face fifth layer East of N.

[red ink: SH 98] no. 10. Stamped amphora handle broken. Stamp 5 cm long X, visible.

Room A cleared swept cleared down of coat of plaster. cleared layer of stones and earth along cutting on East side. cleared two shallow depressions fill dirt with small blue stones.

Cleared drains south of entrance mosaic Room.

Clearing modern fill on west side of building. revealing wall.

Clearing under flagstones. Cleared NW extension.

Right page

date 23 23 March 1949

work began 0700

Margin left: P.165

3. East of Room N fifth layer cleared. + stones 305+306

Drawing: plan with wall and measurements; labels: N 19, 1 m, .75 m, wall, approximate location of 5th layer fill in channel fall, 5 to 20 cm deep deep NW corner.

Margin left: P.165

no 4 North side of cistern scuffle East side and continuation of of soil further north. layer of Southernmost soil cistern. This soil about 30 cm deep. Sides cut Sides of this soil north of cistern cut by Daniel

Margin left: P.165

no 5 North of south cistern sherds just above floor.

cleared first layer East of Room T and Room N cleaning first layer. enough to show path around corner of building v p. 100

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

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