Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 1·May 1950

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Theatre) XIII May 1950De C. Fales

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

Scan 26 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 1 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Theatre) XIII May 1950), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 26 of 29

59

L 805 is badly corroded and can well date to the late 1st C.

Right page

160 L 385, 796 871-2-3, 805, 880, 896.

Of these lamp 872 is so early as to be disregarded.

L 385 XXIII L 871 XXVIII IV L 873 XX II - III - IV L 880 XX III - IV

L 880 resembles L 1119

L 796, L 805 are the latest of the group. L 805 is of rather poor workmanship with indistinct ovules and an almost semi-pierced handle.

Although these lamps in the strictest sense can not be considered as absolute evidence for dating, as there is very little of a late date if anything in this entrance, they must be part of original fill. It is just possible that they were thrown in with when the fill for third layer was thrown in

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

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