Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 10·November 1935–April 1936 and March 1937

G. H. McFadden, Apollo I Nov. 1935–Apr. 1936+ Mar. 1937George H. McFadden

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

Scan 17 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 10 (G. H. McFadden, Apollo I Nov. 1935–Apr. 1936+ Mar. 1937), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 23Scan 17 of 105

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Pro-NaosTemple B
Surface soil (1st strat.)reddish brown & loose surface
2d stratsoil light, hard soil w- some gypsum
3rd "and many of [illegible] - 50 cm.
without stones, but slightly darker
than 3d strat. & softer - 30 cm.

wall separating naos from pro-naos about 0.15 m under surface large disturbed area (intrusion) both in center of naos and pro-naos, reaching down to 1.30 - 1.80 m. below surface.

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DIARY (cont fr. p. 17)

Tr. 5 E - also T-A west 0-3 surface soil only - Tr 3 A-E west 0-2 surface soil only. Began E-Z west 0-4 completed removing surface soil - began 7-H west 0-2. Began removing surface soil of mound 15-4- southwest corner of bldg in mound just appeared apparently in

Completed Tr. 3 7-15 16 Z-H west 0-2 began removing surface soil of mound Tr. 4- southwest corner of building - apparently in situ - rest soppelwed. 11 men with 6 wheelbarrows.

<u>Nov 18 (Monday)</u> Continued to remove surface soil from mound & expose images of bldg which apparently will not be served to some height. No work elsewhere 11 men with 6 wheel barrows.

<u>Nov 19</u> Same as yesterday - found large water jar preserved to neck upright in southwest corner of building in loose soil. Nothing nothing in lower strat. of bldg save decomposed gyp. material 11 men 6 wheel barrows

<u>Nov 20</u> Same but stopped work at 9.00 am on account of heavy rains. cont. p 127

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

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