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

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) IX Oct.–Nov. 1949De C. Fales

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

Scan 39 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 7 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) IX Oct.–Nov. 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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

Unnumbered pageScan 39 of 86

81 date 27 October 1949

36. there was soft spot in second layer of entrance east of mosaic. about 60 cm from each side. second layer about 10 cm thick.

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Cleared second layer in flagstone room near A rooms. It goes down to bed rock with out cutting. Cutting for door sill just south of flagstones.

In trench across entrance of east of mosaic cleared first layer cleared whole in second cleaning second

Cleaning third layer water room A. Cleaning east of caldarium in pit. Cleaning 1. surface soil between drain and wall south of north and west wall of large room. learing trench E W. Cleaning first third layer south side of large room. Cleared part of sixth, seventh eighth layers of north trench west of large room cleaning north. Cleared trench second first layer Room Beta

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82 date 28 October 1949

work began 06 40

Top of tenth layer to lies 160-5 cm below top of west wall. north trench, of room west of large.

37. stones in passage between hypocaust under north bath of caldarium looking north.

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38 stones in passage under south north bath of caldarium looking south. End of roll 47.

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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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