Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 9·1952 and 1954

G. H. McFadden, Kaloriziki 1952 + Benson 1954George H. McFadden and Jack L. Benson

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

Scan 11 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 9 (G. H. McFadden, Kaloriziki 1952 + Benson 1954), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 11 of 48

FINDS Tomb 1

P2222 1. Jug, complete, cracked - pinched lip - strap handle from shoulder to lip - concentric circles. Flat base.

Level - 2.09 m below spot B. For position see plan.

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Right page

[margin left: Trench 6 Tomb 1 chamber] DIARY 5-11 Apr. 52 26 Dug Trench 6 down to rock hewn floor of Tomb 1 and down to fallen roof of tomb chamber. See Film 160 - 20-22 incl. Removed jug on top of collapsed roof. See Tomb 1 finds, no. 1. The stratification from surface down to fallen roof in chamber consisted of fill of intrusive pit - sandy soil, bits of havara but no large ones - some dark soil but only near surface - 4 to 5 wheelbarrow loads of rough stones varying from foot to bucket size, one near surface with greatest dimension of 1.12 m. 2 handfuls of sherds only from intrusive pit over chamber including frag. of figurine in sherd bag. No other finds. This bag contains sherds from level of bedrock over tomb to level of burial.

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

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