Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 11·1946–1947

J. H. Young, III Kourion Complex 1946–1947John Howard Young

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

Scan 70 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 11 (J. H. Young, III Kourion Complex 1946–1947), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 11, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 70 of 108

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Limnati, Aug. 1, 1947

Cypr. inscription in Tsangarí's barn look squere Theodora-Chrysophi

Went (J.Y., S.Y. & Christos) to Limnati, where terracottas of Curium clay and Curium molds (as well as others presumably local) had been found in 1938 and are now in the Cyprus Museum (1940, X-18-2). Were conducted by Yoryos Petri TSANGARÍ to place they were found, about 25 mins. ascent to the North of the village, in an area called EPISKÓPIA. This is extensively planted with vineyards and the surface is littered with small building-stones, rooftiles, and coarse pottery. At the actual spot where the terracottas were found (we picked up a leg and a nose of a horse) on the slope of a steep bank shelving down into a ravine, there were no traces of foundations visible; the earth in the vicinity was

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

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