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would be of no use to you or Dikaios. They are also to the end heavily loaden with corrections. I think it better therefore to send you the printed sheets as they come out of the press and the plates, which are ready, so that you can, as soon, as possible, get an idea of the content.
May I ask you for an information. I need to know the origin of the word paidos which is used among the workmen at Enkomi to indicate a pause. Is it greek & and how would you spell it in transcription and greek & from where comes the expression? Schliemann in Ilios, London, 1880, p. 41 pretends that the word is of uncertain derivation. I would be grateful to you to enlighten me on this point.
Kind regards to your wife from us both, souvenirs to Dikaios,
Yours sincerely C F A Schaeffer.
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain