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 74 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 74 of 82

149 5 April '40 8 eighth ninth " " deep on west an eighth layer 62 cm 45 cm in on east side.

South of south dromos between walls two and three cleared cutting by wall three to bed rock, cleared cutting by wall two partly. Cleared fill of plaster in eighth layer, this probably part of cutting in seven layer clearing eighth

South North of room Alpha cleared lower part of fifth south and and we to cutting and west of kiln, both this layer was not cut for kiln. Clearing lower part of fifth north of kiln.

Clearing floor in south dromos. Clearing s third layer in south part of room T1 this goes down with same fill.

In trench Гiannis, cleared third fourth fifth layers just west of parodos wall. Opened up fifth layer in this trench beyond NS wall.

Cleared lowest layer in trench in orchestra revealing bed rock covered with cement, but this covering does not procede all the way.

West of northern most chamber square cleared second layer stones resting in soil.

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6 April'40 150 work began 0700

no. 2 men moving stones.

In room T1 third layer goes down to bed rock with the same fill. The NS walls on each side are later \(*) than the south EW wall. The style of the \west wall changes below top of third layer, the and the lower part was never meant to have been seen.

no. 3 South side of no. 4 arch east of orchestra, junction with NS wall.

Photograph

(\*) Correction: Not so! W & S. walls may be contemp; but E. wall is earlier. R.S. (July 13, 54)

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

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