Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 6·1936–1937

B. H. Hill, II Surveys 1936–1937Bert Hodge Hill

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

Scan 48 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 6 (B. H. Hill, II Surveys 1936–1937), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 48 of 63

112May 28NW corner of Alley.20
W. wall(drawing)W. jamb. section looking N..52
1-5 tiles above clay or.52
stones of fallen wall.59-.63
1.) is pen-cal frgg. of upper corner of
pan-tile. inclines up to N.-.44 to -.57
2) frag of pan (drawing) nearly vertical agst N. wall.
Between 2) & 3) a stone pressing agst 2) &
under corner of 3)
3. Lower corner of pan tile u.s.d.-.575 (SW) to -.505 (NE)
.24 × .16[under #3 #6 frag of same tile]
2)(drawing)
5)-.535 (S)-.64 (E)-.77 (W) 4 S
2)c -.35 to -.55vertical e. or y
in N wall much weathered side
4.S.[.25].25 × .19.18
(drawing)#5.29 × .38#1 (drawing)(drawing)
A.S.U.rim much weathered
Lying on #5 3 frgs of cover-tile. larger .25 × .12
.035.07 (drawing)now .055 maximum
frgs join to make
full section
Also on 5 a Δ of pan tile 13 × .14
#4) 2 frgs of pan tile tile broken.32 SE-NW × .29 W-E
crack .21 long-.61(NW) to -.64 (SE)
At N side of #4 vertical -.55 to -.65- pan frag.
.14 × .08. Looks like part of same tile as #4 but
I did not no join
#6 fnd after lifting others.24-.47 fm W wall
& 36-.50 fm N. wall at-.57 to -.63. Upper &
side rests on stone between #s 2+3 & stone 52-.69 fm
N wall, 36 to .63 fm W wall has rim a .02 high. Lower
corner & Rimming #6 disturbed this stone slightly
#1 to 5 came out without disturbing more than
these & small stns#6 is Lower part of a
pan tile 0.10 of edge preserved.23 (drawing)
Lay u s d with edge to NW
joins # 3 wh lay with lower edge to NW

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May 29 Clear out fallen wall debris from NW corner. under tiles of opp. page

NE part of Alley, tile frgg. smaller seem to have been on ground when wall fell. Ground I judge rose toward foot of wall to ppaps -.65 to -.70

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

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