Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 6·September–October 1949

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) VIII Sep.–Oct. 1949De C. Fales

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

Scan 49 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 6 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) VIII Sep.–Oct. 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 49 of 77

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date 7 October 1949

work began 0630

Fourth layer in east portion of Pete's Room K, lies 70 cm below edge of bed rock. It contains some white particles of plaster.

1-second layer of entrance room with mosaic lies 35-40 cm from top of stones which form foundation of mosaic. It does seem a walked surface. It has a hard top surface.

Photograph

24 in west part of Pete's room K showing floor going to wall on east west side. This is the lower part of first layer. The upper part went into east section.

Between south wall of room WMN and wall 1.10 north, the fourth layer begins about 0.7 1.10 meter below bottom of block under door jamb.

Right page

102

date 7 October 1949

Small finds

no. 1 [circled: Constantius / II] Mapia tou Tianvou Third layer in fill above bed rock in mosaic north of garden.

Red ink: C2923

no. 2 fr of lamps type 24 under entrance mosaic first layer.

Red ink: L1059-61

no. 3 [circled: Valentinian I / Valens.] n yuvaina tou

Red ink: C2924

noyou. in mosaic foundation mosaic of west of garden north section.

no. 4 pieces of metal in third layer between walls south wall of room WMN and wall 1.00 north of this.

Red ink: M715

no. 5 piece of lamp from cistern east of Room W.

Red ink: L1077

no. 6 [circled: Arcadius]

Red ink: C2925

no. 7 illegible.

Red ink: C2926

n yuvaina tou Noyou.

no. 6+7 in mosaic foundation west of garden north section

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

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