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 17 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.

Page _Diary page 85_Scan 17 of 65

Dec. 21. Tr. 5 M-Pi east 0-6. Tr. 1 A-Delta south 0-4 to level of south wall of Temple A. Tr. 5 O-Pi west 20-28 finished cleaning first stratum.

Dec. 22 (Sunday) 6 men. Street 1, E-Theta east 4-8. Thota-H east 8-10. Area of archaic altar. See plan.

Dec. 23 (Monday). 18 men Street 1 E-Z west 0-2. Tr. 5 N-O east 4-14 first stratum to fallen north wall. Soft loose soil many small stones.

Fall season completed.

March 16, '36. Began removing what remains of surface soil over Rooms 1 & 4 of South Building.

March 17. Same - began removing surface soil south part Room 2. Christo dug Room 4 I-K east side, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th strata. p. 64.

March 18. Finished removing surface soil from Room 1 Continued Room 2 and began Room 5. Christo dug Room 5 west side H-Theta strata 2, 3, 4.

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