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 36 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 36 of 102

69 date 23 May 1949

work stopped 12:00 work began 13:00

In entrance south of theater from dromos the black layer on its north side is about 35 cm above floor.

Clearing first layer orchestra. Clearing second layer west of south part of theater. Clearing fill in cistern SW of south corner This fill becomes hard about 1/3 one third of distance in N S direction just above floor. Clearing soil arround stones in fourth layer S dromos. Clearing fourth layer between stones and beginning of stone floor in dromos. second Cleared first layer in entrance in south part of the enter opening into dromos. This chavara and heevay stones. second layer burnt black sloping down into dromos. This becomes thicker in middle part.

Right page

70 date 23 May 1949 no. 6 terracotta second layer west of south part of theater. no. 7 Valentinian I or Valens. coin in nile in SE entrance of dromos of theater. no. 8 fr. of lamp second layer west of south part of theater. level of outside wall

Margin left: T3054

Margin left: C 2257. ✓

Margin left: L 806

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

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