Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 8·November 1949

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) X Nov. 1949De C. Fales

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

Scan 24 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 8 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace) X Nov. 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 24 of 101

53 date 13 November 1949

Photograph; printed: FILM 2

no.3 cutting by east wall north corner of room Beta, fifth layer cutting 45-50cm wide fifth layer begins 155 cm. below top of stone in pos cutting filled with stones large

There is a cutting along so sow north wall but this was narrow and followed line indentations of stones.

Photograph; printed: 3 SAFETY

no. 4 cutting 205 25 to 10 cm wide in street under by west wall of street sides of cutting go down straight first layer.

fourth layer in south trench of room Beta by East wall begins 90 cm below to south wall. slopes down westward. 85 cm below west end of wall.

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date 13 November 1949 54

Photograph; upside down printed: 9 PLUS X

56.7. West of room part of Room Delta. peebles. and and line v. p. 48

- This part of room Photo of above. There were three layers above this of which the third was only a few cm thick. In th The cutting was marked in the the second and third by a ridge on its north side. beyo North of this there was the same soil but it was lower by 2 or th 3 cm. and does not contain so many peebles.

Cleared first two layers in SE corner of large. room. Cleared third layer This a different soil from rest of third layer being weaker and not so firm. Cleared fourth layer, which was a fill of stones. Cleared Cleared cutting in trenc street in bas along wall. of street of servants quarters. Cleaning soil which made cutting. Cleaning trench east of street, second layer

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

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