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31 May 1927

31 May 1927: Rupert Gunnis was all excited with his archaeological escapades in Kyrenia.

31 May 1927: Rupert Gunnis was all excited with his archaeological escapades in Kyrenia.

“Opened another tomb in the afternoon-Hellenistic- slightly fallen in from flooding and very big. We must have got over 100 pots out of it, besides 3 silver rings and a charming modelled dove. It still will take a long time to clear.”

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