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 24 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.

Page 52Scan 24 of 48

FINDS

P 2242 22. Bowl much like #2. This bowl was placed here before the Bucchero pot No. 23 next to it as it is lying slightly over it.

Brick colored clay - Grooved lines encircling bowl just below rim & also round lower part of bowl

On sandy soil. Level - 2.35 m, at 0.18 m above floor. Burial 1

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DIARY Tomb 1 near bedrock. that is rock-hewn floor or actually resting on it, the only exception being the Bucchero Jug no. 4. It is doubtfull however, that when they threw out the Burial 1, that they would have placed a pot here blocking the doorway. As it is much too high to be in situ for Burial 1, we can assume with reasonable probability that it was placed here after the second Burial - possibly just after as they left the chamber. Another large Bucchero amphora is somewhat remote from Burial 2: no. 15 q.v. The remains found in this amphora I am calling Burial 1 B. 1 B may have been a close relative possibly of 2 who had had died fairly recently - hence instead of simply chucking the bones out

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

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