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 37 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 37 of 48

77 FINDS TOMB 3

#1. Amphora

Margin left, in red: 2764

Broken, incomplete

Level -2.40 m

18 Apr. 52

Right page

[margin left: Trench 8 S. branch Tomb 3] DIARY 78 in size. About 1/2 bucket of sherds from surface down to floor. Very small portion of floor cleared. No time to continue as I must go to Turkey on Monday. As tomb is has been rifled I feel justified in fro filling trench. Removed portion of broken incomplete amphora # 1. See p. 78. The entrance to tomb in east corner of tomb. This is full of has been filled with rough stones from fist to bucket size. Have barely cleared any of the walls of chamber and nothing in dromos. Floor near entrance left uncleared - still probably as much as 0.50 m of soil over it. See Film 167-18. Bedrock at -2.70.

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

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