Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 2·April 1949

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) IV April 1949De C. Fales

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

Scan 14 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 2 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) IV April 1949), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 2, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 14 of 86

33 date 8 April 1949

of room theta where the sioh second layer of theta leaves off

Drawing: plan with labeled dimensions; labels: room theta, room Iota, cleared by Daniel, < 1.3 m >, < 1.75 >, < 1.20 >, 2.5, < 2.5 m >, < 1.74? >, first layer Room Iota.

layer & first layer . 30 cm deep

In cellar of Room O clearing fourth layer. This in the center about 40 cm deep. It consists of dirty sandy with many small stones and plaster. It extends to walls.

Cleared third layer in south cistern. Clearing modern fill east of cistern clearing modern fill theater.

Right page

34 date 9 April 1949

work began 0655

Second layer in SW corner of room Iota. extended over first wall from south first po E W wall, first from S. counting from south, and just up to line extending west from south side of second E W wall. On north side of first E W wall it makes an extension west as if for s tone.

P.131 236. second layer in SW corner of Room, showing layer where it extended over first wall and to line of E W wall 2nd E W wall.

P.131P.132, 2P.13237. lamp, fr. of neck of pot, bronze P.132 38. implement 7th layer of cellar P.132 39. under Room O, NE corner

no 123 P.132no. 2 bones + sherds fourth layer of Room. O NE corner.

P.132 no. 3 bell shaped stone jar in fifth layer of cellar of Room O

P.132 no 4 pot in situ in fourth layer and extending into fifth in south cistern, v. p. 30

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

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