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 50 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 50 of 102

97 date 28 May 1949

work began 0630

Margin left: P.142

no. 13 in dromos of theater north of w entrance no. 3 stones lying above black layer.

Margin left: P. 142

no. 14 st. stone 864 and 872 in layer in west portion of south dromos.

work stopped 12:00 work began 12:55.

Margin left: P. 142

15. Showing burnt portion with date patch a between burnt portion against that east wall of dromos, second layer removed.

Clearing third layer between theater and bath. This fill composed of loose stones and many shards [sherdbag [circled: 21]] Clearing second layer west of south part of theater. This becomes harder in along north portion of wall.

Clearing numbered stones shown p 93 A p[illegible] Top of kiln laid bare here.

Right page

98 date 28 May 1949

Small finds

Mi 384 no. 1 clay weight south of south dromos between walls 3 and four in layer below layer level with top of wall no. 4

Mo 139 no. 2 piece of mosaic in w west of parodos. first layer. near ochestra.

[margin left: C 2260 coin] no. 3 illeg. Aoyris not this week first layer in place where stone was extracted in center dromos by entrance no 3, inside of dromos.

Mo 192 no 4 fr of mosaic second layer center dromos, southern part.

Mo 141 no 5. fr of mosaic first layer center dromos.

no. 6 amphora handle stamped second layer west of south part of theater

Margin left: Sh83

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

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