Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 12·1937–1939

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) III 1937?–1939George H. McFadden

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

Scan 25 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 12 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) III 1937?–1939), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 12, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 25 of 96

447. photos

36 34 + 35 mud LB pebble core preparation of asphalted to J = 10, HB OP 1/4 sec. Aux open

38 Temple A stairway to upper floor [illegible] [illegible] first part of 2nd wall to [illegible] blocks looking n. w.

37. Same looking north.

39 many small stone & gravel flooring on top of grouting for bldg temple not in situ Have put slabs from elsewhere to use in cement.

Underlined: Film 32

[strikethrough: Film 32] 17 Dia OP Aux open 4. Foundation of Temple A stairway for [illegible] blocks of 5 & 7 step looking north OP 9, exp 60 10.45 AM Full sun - filter 2 cont p. 451

Right page

Notes on Temple A 448 stairway [underlined: see p. 139] Original steps preserved [inserted: as] at west end 1 to 2 & 3 3rd original step only 45 cm.

Backing to backing at east end: face of backing [brace, covering 3 lines: |] 1st to 2nd 51 cm [brace] 2nd " 3rd 57 cm [brace] 3rd " 4th 50 cm

The third backing is not preserved here but only the cut face of the bedrock against which the backing originally was. The small recess 17 1/2 cm to the figure of 71 cm

4th to 5th45 cm
5th to 6th48 cm
6th to 7th47 cm

These measurements taken from eastern section near apex. Top step 5th step is situ. Backing in disturbed area cont p 149

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

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