Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 8·1954

R. Stillwell, Kourion (Theatre) 1954R. Stillwell

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

Scan 10 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 8 (R. Stillwell, Kourion (Theatre) 1954), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 15Scan 10 of 74

14 # 645. Angle of Cornice Mod. 08, ; .19 o.c. Nose not worn

Fragment Doric Epistyle, above raking block - N. wall of E. Parodos.

Guttae, .03 diam, taper to .025

Drawing: architectural block; labels: v, v .05, v .075, v .095, < .13 >, v .36, < 23 >, (11)] [sketch: profile of molding; labels: .035, .03

probably no joint, but fairly straight, rough cut. Original back not preserved.

Large Epistyle - Frieze block. on S. wall S. Parod near E. end.

Drawing: architectural block; labels: .60, 41, 31, 17, .42, 120

Pres l. ca .90, but ends appear worked off?

Right page

Two blocks of flat arch.

Drawing: architectural blocks; labels: x, 78°/81°, 78°/102°, x, .55, 102°, .44, .54, < 20 >, <~ R.P., <.18>?, < possible bed?, v .80, v, <.17>?, in bottom, .57, .59

Th. = .44 back fairly smooth. but rough picked.

Th = .20 back rough.

July 11Can it be that heavy S. wall is E R in lower part, and at ends - and that centre of upper part is 2d R.? Also what is date of shops.? 2d R. or 1st R. Note lines of walls carry thru between 1 & 2. Back wall and back wall of Roman - to act as stiffeners?

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

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