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 55 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 55 of 77

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date 10 October 1949

work began 0630

[photograph] 36. Pot under two stones across drain south of collecting pool in cistern east of Room W.

In Room AE, second layer, begins [pencil: (?PS)] 18 to 20 cm under first the deeper part being near the eastern end. The surface is that of a floor. The first layer was the filling for a floor above. In the first layer were many fr of roof tiles.

[photograph] 37. Showing stones under pipes under mosaic west of SW_3, stones section cleared of soft earth part of 2nd second layer.

end soft of 2nd, 43.

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date 10 October 1949

Small finds

M600 no. 1. Piece of metal, soft part of second layer under mosaic west of SW_3

St 770 820 no. 2 part of stone hollowed. 1st layer Room AE.

3. [circled: Constantius / 317-361] Xριστοφορου 4. [circled: Constantius II / 315-361] C2940 C2941 no. 3 + 4 second layer room AE.

Mo 33 no. 5 second layer under mosaic west of SW_3, piece of mosaic.

St 769 819 no. 6 third layer under mosaic west of SW_3 piece of marble carving, piece of / moulding.

M596 no. 7 nail, third layer under mosaic west of SW_3

L1073-4 [pencil: Hellenistic] no. 8 first layer of trench across entrance room. two nozzles of lamps.

M569 no. 9 piece of metal 1st layer Room AB.

P180 no. 10 pieces of plaster same as 1st layer AB

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

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