Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 5·July 1949

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace/Theatre) VII July 1949De C. Fales

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

Scan 18 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 5 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace/Theatre) VII July 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 18 of 73

35 21 July 1949

contains many small bluish pebbles. On the west side, there are two layers, the outside grayish cement 8.5 cm thick to and very hard and inside thinner layer about (one half centimeter thick)? This layer is placed against stones of wall whose surface has been just leveled roughly with cement

N.B. This varies very much in thickness

In area between c bath under mosaic and room entrance to tepidarium, there was a floor covered with flag stones, the stones in south southern half which have been removed.

P.112P.112P.112P.11228. cistern under mosaic looking east. 29. same as 28 but further south. 30. south east corner. same as 28 31. S.w. South corner. same as 28.

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P.11321 July 194932. bed rock between drain from mosaic bath and mouth of cistern.

P.11333. North west corner of cistern under mosaic.

Mo 95 no. 8 pieces of mosaic fill in cistern under mosaic.

Pl 123no. 9 piece of plaster with hard hard brown coating 1cm thick fill in cistern under mosaic

P 176no 10 pieces of white plaster with coloured stripes in fill in cistern under mosaic

L833no 11 fr. of lamp type xxvi in fill in cistern under mosaic

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

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