Photographs·PU-Mu 1050, Box 25, folder 8·Undated

D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace/Theatre) Excavation view Rolls 38–76De C. Fales (probably)

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

Scan 40 of photographs PU-Mu 1050, Box 25, folder 8 (D. Fales, Kourion Complex (Palace/Theatre) Excavation view Rolls 38–76), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 25, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 40 of 80

Fales outdoor films Roll [handwritten: 55]

Vol. X, The Palace (cont'd)

p. 52, 13Nov49:

Begin roll 55

1. top of fourth layer SE corner of large room

p. 51, 13Nov49:

2. photo of above.

p. 53, 13Nov49:

3. cutting by east wall north corner of room Zeta, fifth layer cutting 45-50 cm. wide fifth layer begins 155 cm. below top of stone in cutting filled with large stones. There is a cutting along north wall but this was narrow and followed indentations of x stones.

4. cutting 25 to 10 cm. wide in street by west wall of street sides of cutting go down straight first layer.

p. 54, 13Nov49:

5., 6., 7. west part of Room Delta. pebbles and lime(?) v. p. 48

p. 56, 14Nov49:

8., 9. fourth layer top of SE corner of large room

10. mosaic of south room, south half

11. mosaic of south room, south half

p. 58, 14Nov49:

12. second layer of trench east of street.

13. trench along north wall of room Zeta. sixth layer. cutting of fifth layer continues into sixth begins 180 cm. below top of corner(?) stone.

p. 61, 15Nov49:

14. cutting by north wall of room Zeta seventh layer begins top of 2 m (?) under top of corner stone.

15., 16., 17. Same as 14.

p. 64, 15Nov49:

18. Room Zeta center portion surface

p. 65, 15Nov49:

19. [illegible] Top of fourth layer large room middle by west wall.

p. 64, 15Nov49:

20., 21. cutting on third layer in street cutting 50 cm. wide and 30 cm. deep. It goes to the bottom of the wall.

p. 65, 15Nov49:

22. second layer east of street looking to west to east wall of street

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

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