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 41 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 41 of 86

85 date 28 October 1949

In cistern east of caldarium on west side, a spot of black soil extending east 50 cm about 5 cm high.

2. in entrance under north bath of hypocaust showing tiles going across

entrance.[photograph]

In entrance on passage under bath north bath of caldarium, a black hard soil begins about 5 10 cm above bed rock.

In north trench of room west of large the eleventh layer begins about 110 cm below top of west wall.

In SW corner of large room, the fourth layer, which is the third in rest of room begins 90 cm under top of stone.

In SW corner of large room the fifth layer begins 110 cm under top of stone.

Right page

86 date 28 October 1949

3. 4.

pot in bottom of cistern east of Room N

on bedrock[photograph]
4[photograph]

5. same as 3. 4 but from greater

distance.[photograph]

6. pot at west end of north wall room Beta formerly covered by

first layer.[photograph]

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

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