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 6 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 6 of 102

9 date 2 May 1949

work began 0625

1.60 from edge of cave on North of South part of theater a line in second layer of stones, another line 1.30 m. back from south from this and a third 1.3 m south back from second.

Fourth lo second layer south of of o South side of theater which is decomposed rock beg begins about .60 m under outer edge of theater. It extends down at least .5 m.

worked stopped 12:00 work began 13:00.

The hard soil in In cistern to east of Room W North of EW line of rock cutting for southern most entrance from eastern part of cistern into western, to a line extending EW from about second step from top not counting top of bed rock as a step about 4 m and from about level of bottom

Right page

10 date 2 May 1949

Small Finds

no. 1 Large stone inscription part of NC NC CTH The letters other than TH seem to cut with a drill like tool. first layer west end of south side.

Red ink: SH 81

no. 2 stamped amphora handle last layer in cistern east of room W. southern part. NYΣIOY [symbol]

Red ink: Mi 440

no. 3 ivory needle bottom layer of cistern east of Room W southern part. 3 pieces of ivory needles

Red ink: L906

no 4 lamp with inscription on bottom of it.

Drawing: rotated text

Rotated text: ΟΝΗΣΙΜΟΥ

T A first layer west end of south part of theater.

Margin right:

Red ink: L829

no. 5 Lamp handle rempearneed lowest layer of eastern part of W Southern part.

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

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