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conclusions which are in manuscript and will, I very much hope, never be published in their present form, I can say nothing at the moment. If after reading my volume, you really feel that I did not do justice to your curator's and your department's contribution, you have an occasion to say it in volume II of the Combined Expedition. But I am confident that this will not by necessary.
I am only deeply sorry that you voiced so harsh accusations against the inventor and general director of the Enkomi excavations that the Combined expedition is no longer possible.
Renewal of licence. My present licence, dated 9th day of August 1949 will shortly come to an end. I have the honour to apply for renewal for another two years.
Yours sincerely
C. F. A. Schaeffer.
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