Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 5, folder 1·1934–1954

Kourion Complex Apollo (extracted from McFadden's notebooks) (1 of 2)

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

Scan 16 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 5, folder 1 (Kourion Complex Apollo (extracted from McFadden's notebooks) (1 of 2)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 5, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Diary page 77

Dec. 13. Stopped digging in St. Anne. Apollo Tr. 5 M-N East 6-14, Lambda-Mu east 10-14. Tr. 5 1-N west 8-10. M-N west 10-14. First stratum only. Street 1 to 0, also K-M east 0-4, Theta-I east 4-0.

Dec. 14. Tr. 5 I-N west 18-26 continued most of it cleaned to first stratum. K-Lambda east 4-14, M-N east 6-14. Tr. 1 B-Gamma south 0-4.

Dec. 16 (Monday) Tr. 5 I-K west 20-26 cleaned. M-N west 18-20 & 26-28 N-O west 26-28. Began clearing all of 2nd stratum of Room 3 Cleaned room 4 as far south as Tr. 5 I - very centre.

Dec. 17. Tr. 5 N-O west 22-26. Began cleaning corridor 3 & room 3 east. See plan p. ___ Tr. 5 N-O west 22-24.

Dec. 18. Completed removing 2nd stratum Room 3. Also cleaned room 3 east & corridor 2. Tr. 5 Xi-O west 20-22. 0-M west 22-24.

Dec. 19. Tr. 5 Xi-Pi west 4-8 finished cleaning to second stratum. Tr. 5 N-O west 18-22 surface soil.

Dec. 20. Work called off at 11:00 A.M. on account of rain.

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