Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 26·1934–1954

Kaloriziki, Tombs (extracted from McFadden's notebooks)

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

Scan 97 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 26 (Kaloriziki, Tombs (extracted from McFadden's notebooks)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 26, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 97 of 104

KALORIZIKI, TRENCH 8 TOMBS 2 AND 3 (continued)

Removed portion of one broken incomplete amphora (no.1). The entrance to tomb in east corner of tomb. This has been filled with rough stones from foot to bucket size. Have barely cleared any of the walls of chamber and nothing in dromos. Floor near entrance left uncovered - still probably as much as 0.50 m. of soil over it. See Film 167-18. Bedrock at -2.70.

Find Summary

Tomb 2 × P 2271 1. Amphora. Cracked but otherwise complete and unbroken. Base ring, horizontal handles. From handle level to rim, black encircling bands. Wavy line at base of shoulder. Buff clay, yellowish-buff surface, black paint. Slightly down-turned rim. × Sh 655 2. Sherd, Bucchero pot. Usual horizontal grooves and vertical ribbing. Level -1.17 m. up against east side of door stone (on edge, not front or back of stone). Among rough stones, closing interstices between stone and rock. 3. Bag of sherds from fill of chamber from bedrock down. 4. Terracotta frymine with ticket labelled T. 8 Dromos T2016

Tomb 3 1. Amphora. Broken, incomplete. Level -2.40 m. P2764

Handwritten marginalia: don't know where drawing this is. Can't be mine of P.42 - spiral in it!

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

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