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Sent from Knossos. Thanking Herbert for [a book entitled] ‘Who were the Greeks?’ and telling him that John and Hilda had been away camping on the shore near “Almyro” [Almyros beach, Eastern Crete]; that he was very busy taking on [Piet] de Jong’s architectural work, digging and reconstructing; and that books had safely arrived from Salby’s [bookseller, for the library at Knossos]. Additionally sending regards from [Georg] Karo who had been excavating at the Dipylon and had found the tomb of the “Lacedaemonian Polemards” [Kerameikos, Athens]. |
