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 35 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 35 of 48

FINDS Tomb 2 2. cont.

Level -1.17m up against E. side of door stone (on edge not front or back of stone). Among rough stones. Close into interstices between stone & rock. 18 Apr 52

3. Bag of sherds from fill of chamber from bedrock down

18 Apr. '52

T 2016 4. Terracotta figurine with ticket labelled Tr. 8 Dromos

Right page

DIARY 74 Tomb 2 cont. fr. p. 70

This lay in n.e. corner of chamber on rock hewn floor (αμμο-χαβαρα). Rock is every where the same + no strata of gravel in it. The dromos door stone is in place & intact. The interstices between the it and the rock is filled in with rough stones. Among these is a sherd of a bucchero pot. Find 2 (p. 71) The floor is slightly irregular with There is a step on which the door stone rests. (rock hewn) It projects 0.15 m into the chamber from the door stone. See draughtsman's plan & section. Ready to be refilled 18 Apr. 52 Intrusive pit contained about 1/5 bucket of

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

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