Kourion Complex Apollo (extracted from McFadden's notebooks)

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Curium: Sanctuary of Apollo Clues for location of excavation trenches, manipulation of their various grids, nomenclature of buildings, and changes of names, numbering of rooms in buildings.

McF Diary

p. 1 "Trench 7 meets Trench 9, as does Street 1 Trench 4 hits Temple B [Temple of Apollo Hylates], p. 28. Trench 3 joins Street 1 - p. 16. Trial Trench covers South Building, hits Temple B, p. 18.

Handwritten: Trench 8 joins Trench 9.

Handwritten: Trench 5 covers South Building.

pp. 6 & 8 Trench 1, plans with grid and walls.

p. 15 "Second small trench begun yesterday just south of traces of wall which is continuation of wall at A-a of Trench 2 to find same water pipe and rock-cut conduit running level with wall." trial

p. 15 "This trench is continuation of small/trench just south of wall shown in Trench 2 plan p. 10 at A to find continuation of water pipe and conduit."

p. 16 Plan of Trench 3 with capital letters of grid. Trench 3 joins Street 1 at Theta.

p. 30 Street 1 & Trench 9 grid systems. Plan of street 1 grid with relation to Temple B [Temple of Apollo Hylates] and to Trench 9 system.

p. 41 "Trench 1 and 2 building will now be Temple A" [Northwest Building]

p. 41 "Trench 4 building to be Temple B, Dec. 6." [Temple of Apollo Hylates]

p. 41 E [or capital Xi?] of Trench 6 is 12.70 m. fr. Gamma of Trench 5 on south face of south outer wall of Prytaneion [Prytaneion same as South Building? see p. 192.] It is 70 cm. south of Trench 5 I east 4. See plan p. 52

p. 48 "Trench 5 parallel with peristyle of Room 3 of South Building."

p. 62 South Building. "Gamma of Trench 5 is on south face of southern wall of building. Delta is 2 meters north of Gamma, etc. Distances west and east of trench are measured from the west & east sides respectively. Beta- Gamma 2-4 would be 2 to 4 meters west of west side of Trench 5."

p. 62 Plan of South Building in pencil with numbers assigned to rooms. An apparently later note on same page says: "Rooms now numbered in reverse order."