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Then after personal thanks to Leposi (happy to have been able to help him) and I return to the Museum, lunch visit exp. of the painter Georghio bon. with Od. and Karageorghis having declined an invit. of the Consul. – The Secretary of Makarios having proposed to me an appointment for Monday, I decline, because Monday I must possibly reorganise the excavations if the workmen return. And I propose if possib. Friday. – Reply by Karageorghis. – With whom I will speak on Monday at Enk. (he is beginning the excavations of the Dep. at Salamis) on the future of the Arch. Service, Museum etc under the nnew Republic. Visit to the antiquary Kollocassides where I buy 1 Syrian cyl. purported to be found c. Nicosia, studied a second, and fgt. Egyptian sculpt. imported into Cyprus by an officer retired English from Cairo. – Return Enk. 6h after good road with Odile. – I learn that the workmen wish to return and accept my conditions. – Trade Unions wish to see me tomorrow. Saturday 21 Nov. fine 8 1/2 17° C. Writing up journal, identif. photos etc. – Inspect. area Receive the representatives (comm.) of the unions who came to see
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