Letter·34 CDF art. 168-3·25 August 1952

Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer on Dikaios's work and disagreements over dating, with a receipt for excavation equipmentArthur Hubert Stanley Megaw

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

Scan 6 of letter 34 CDF art. 168-3 (Letter from Megaw to Schaeffer on Dikaios's work and disagreements over dating, with a receipt for excavation equipment), typed in English. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 168-3, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 6 of 6

Form F.-16., printed, upside down

GOVERNMENT [printed] ⟨coat of arms⟩ OF CYPRUS [printed] I 870256 [printed]

DIRECTOR OF ANTIQUITIES [printed, in red]

Office. [printed]

Stamp: date illegible, faint, red

19 [printed]

RECEIVED from [handwritten: Dr. C.A. Schaeffer]

the sum of [handwritten: [illegible]] pounds

[handwritten: [illegible]] shillings and [handwritten: [illegible]] p.

being [handwritten: Annual Expenses [illegible]]

[handwritten: [illegible]]

Accounting Officer [printed, vertical]

£ [handwritten: 50. — p.]

Signature [handwritten: signature]

Title [handwritten: Clerk]

ALLOCATION:

Revenue Hd. [handwritten: [illegible]] Item [handwritten: [illegible]]

or Title of A/c

Signature of Payer [handwritten: [illegible]]

[handwritten: H.S40744 [vertical, lower left margin]]

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

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