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 58 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 58 of 94

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date 278 March 1949

24. hole west of Room B cleared of winter soil. This layer begun about 30 cm from the top of bed rock on west side.

Drawing: vertical trench section; labels: 5, 1.8, .15m, 15cm, .30, soil change

of south cistern

ditch beside wall west of south cistern. soil here .5 meters above bed rock. except at south end where it a different soil slopes up; being a different soil from that to North The soil farther in the North section covered that of south which. i.e. that to south was the same as that to west. This soil from North [illegible] was 10.15 cm deep at south end. Third layer begun about 25 cm below large flat stone on wall North

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25. ditch on East side of west bed wall west of south cistern. third layer showing to East. East

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26. the same further North

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date 28 March 1949

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27. stones in hole south of Room B cleared of soil.

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28. the same.

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29. use in full. room delta first layer removed, West of south side of door.

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30. room delta same as 29. looking south.

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31 Cistern East of Room W stones 311, 312, 363 corner of 312 just below bed rock.

Drawing: stone outlines; labels: 3, 1, 2, 363, 311

3rd layer. East of trench. W + NW of south cistern. about 20 cm.

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32 32.33. room delta looking

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South. first layer removed

33 34. room delta elevation 34 35 first layer removed

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35. Room gamma elevation first layer removed.

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2036 Room gamma plan first layer removed /end of Roll/

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

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