Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 9·March–April 1950

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Theatre) XI Mar.–Apr. 1950De C. Fales

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

Scan 37 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 9 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Theatre) XI Mar.–Apr. 1950), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 7, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 37 of 82

Table continued from scan 36

7720 March . 50
7. C3092

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TRAIAN Trajan. | Σταθις In arch west east of center of orchestra in third layer towards bottom

8 C3093[circle around next line:] illeg
5 [thank?].Αντωνης
surface palace

T3004 9. terracotta in arch east of center of orchestra in third layer towards bottom.

10 C3094 | [circle around next 2 lines:] Ptol. LK [illegible] | Γιαννης Πιλαντζης first layer west of South parodos

L 1129 11 lamp second layer south of south dromos between walls two & three.

12 C3095 | [circle around next line:] macrinus | Μαριο του Γιαννου Πισσουριου first layer of scene building low in pave with sherds

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21 March '5078

work began 0700

In north west part of room Alpha, the second layer begins just under top of second stone from top of second EW from north of EW walls.

Cleaning modern fill west of stage buildings. Cleared first and second layers in NW corner of room Alpha. Third layer supported EW wall and the second EW e wall from north. The first layer supported first EW wall which later becomes NS wall. The second layer is cu goes from wall to wall and is uncut. It covers fill of stones which on third layer which extends E and W. It is covered by plaster on outside. Cleared surface soil along to second EW wall in its part beyond Room Alph. The first layer of room Alpha, cov outside of room Alpha to the north west is contemporan part of the same layer as the fourth north of room Alpha, can the second covers stones and shelves a thins out over layer south of south dromos which must be contemporary with the fifth or sixth layer of area north of room Alpha.

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

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