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 40 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 40 of 86

85 date 19 April 1949

work began 0655

3.27 meters under eaveside of opening in roof of cellar of Room O, eighth layer begins. In NW corner of cellar of Room O * a different soil with many sherds intervenes between eighth and seventh layers. * [Sherdbag [36]]

work stopped about 11 o'clock rain.

Cleared first layer south of cistern east building.

Cleared seventh layer of room O in NW corner a different similar to fourth but more clay in NW corner this about 5 cm deep. Clearing eighth layer.

Clearing gas fill under wall across cistern and in east extension of cistern

Clearing stairs into cellar south of building

Clearing third layer north section of west part of room zeta epsilon

Clearing third layer south section of west of room epsilon delta.

Clearing first layer on south side of south part of theater. V. p. 88

Right page

86

date 19 April 1949

Small finds

Χριστοφορου

No 1illeg.surface so on top
C 2192-Aof south wall
cointheater.
No. 2ConstansΝικολαου
C 2193Icellar of Room O
coinseventh layer.

M065 no. 3 piece of mosaic in staircase south of building below surface soil where change first change of soil.

M566 no. 4 nail in second layer of trench for dump of theater.

Pl28 no. 5 piece of plaster with red line in second layer of trench for dump of theater.

no 6illeg.Νικολαο
coinC 2194seventh layer of
cellar of Room O
NW corner.

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

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