Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 4·November 1941–March 1942

V. Grace, Ayios Ermoyenis II Nov. 1941–Mar. 1942Virginia Randolph Grace

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

Scan 16 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 4 (V. Grace, Ayios Ermoyenis II Nov. 1941–Mar. 1942), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 16 of 24

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SW SIDE OF DROMOS TO TOMB 9 BEFORE REMOVAL OF EARTH AGAINST S RETURN OF WALL C

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43.38

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43.36 (37) 43.37

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11/III/42

loose, & may be fallen, in that case, probably was some sort of hollow behind them, perhaps the end of another tomb Clu. suggests, can not proceed further without removing the rock above, too dangerous.

In effort to date Wall C, remove what seemed to be earth against its S return inside. Sandy, with flecks of white, no sherds. No other relevant fill, as it rests on rock, abuts on rock (or on the archaic wall-fill) and the dromos fill was on its inside. Only possibility if one could find a floor on its outside, N. end, which seemed contemporary, [But didn't even turn - of the large stone which interrupts what ought to be the floor]

12/III/42 Down with Elias & Herakles, to get new drawing done of dromos & passage of Tombs 9 & 11; stone removed of doorstones. Found on arrival home last night that the film had slipped its fastening that should have indicated when it came to an end, so probably many photographs taken without any

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

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