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 62 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 62 of 74

4/4/50. Tr Yannis. W of parodos, 2d layer

Hell. & Hell I c. draped woman!K.

Drawing: draped woman statuette

17/4/50. Tr. Yannis. 7th cutting in? Late Hell.

also. E R. possiblyK
26/4/50 Tr. Yannis N. side, 7th L. Hell.D.
5/4/50 " " Along Parodos wall 3d layer
stones against wall, Hell. E.R.K.
19/4/50 Cutting in East part, Tr. Yan. Early.K
25/4/50 Tr. Yan against wall of theater 5th layer
Hell & E. R.K
25/4/50 Tr. Yan. N. side, 5th L. HellK
13/4/50 " " 6th layer Hell & ER.D.
15/4/50 " " 4th-5th L. against Parod wall
Arretine, rouletted (white core), Samian
& cooking pots. 1st c.K
23/4/50 Cutting for middle N-S. wall, 1st
- 3d A.D. high prof of longlayed red, soft,
but no ribs.K.
22/4/50 above 4th Layer. Dubious, lateish butD
not more than 3d c.
5/4/50 Tr. Yan. against Parodos wall. 5th L.
Rom. 1st c.K.
19/4/50 Tr. Yan. East part 8th, all coarse, but
Hell. probablyK.
18/4/50 Tr. Yan. 7th L. Hell. Coarse & amphoraeD

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15/4/50 Tr. Yan. Cutting for east wall.

W of parodos. Hell & E.R.?D
18/4/50 East side, 8th L. w. cutting
Nearly all Pertekan ware, used!K
13/3/50. N. tr., 1st L. Stage. Late. RibbedD
13/3/50 Mid. trench 1st L. Stage. SameA
22/4/50 Tr. Yan N. side, 4th L - 1 Hell amph?.D
G.R.E. says Roman.

Drawing: profiles of rims and handle; labels: not ribbed.

Very pale, soft clay 2/5/50. Stage, along S. Cuneus wall. - Roman. not early, but not as late as elsewhere on stage. Two pieces of flat-ribbed pots, not

like the sharp ribbed kind.K.
5/5/50. ΩA cut for S. wall in 4th L. Mid R.D
" ΩA 3d str 3d c? coarseA
" ΩA 4th str 3d-4th "D
3/5/50 Ω A 1st, looks earlier than 4th? is
this an inverted fill?D
8/5/50 Ω A 1st. Broad ribbed amph
soft, light red. There are
frags of same sort in lower
layers.K.
3/5/50 ΩA. 2d layer. Mid Roman?D
8/5/50 ΩA. Cutting for W. wall, Unexc.
could be E. R. - Mid. RomD
5/5/50 ΩA. 3d L. MiddlingD
4/5/50 ΩA. 2d Middling, Broad rib. frag,D.

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

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