Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 3·May–June 1949

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace/Theatre) V May–June 1949De C. Fales

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

Scan 12 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 3 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace/Theatre) V May–June 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 12 of 102

21 date 5 May 1949

cleared path to south of Room W lift for wheelbarrow.

cleaning third layer in dromos south of south part of theater

cleaning second layer south of south part of theater west section.

cleaning stones and second layer in SW corner of theater.

cleaning first layer on west end of south side

cleaning first layer on inside of iner south part of theater cleaning first layer upper center and north part of theater.

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22 date 6 May 1949

work began 0625

The fill in the west third layer in dromos south of south part of theater changed near east side of entrance becoming instead of loose fill with stones pact hard soil. P.150 (vol IV) 25 stones in entrance from south side of south part of theater as found from above P. 150 vol IV 26 same as 25 from south elevation.

work stopped 11:50 work began 12:50.

The second layer composed of white plaster like soil begins .5 to one meter below preserved height of w est wall in its portion south westernmost wall on south of south line of dromos. North of EW wall it goes up almost to south wall of theater. forming something of peak here with.

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

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