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 39 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 39 of 96

475

Drawing: architectural ground plan of Propyleion Court; labels: STAIRWAY, 2 west, 4 west, PROPYLEION COURT, Δ, Γ, B, A, BLOCK A THRESHOLD, THRESHOLD, PROPYLEION; written sideways along left border: ROOM 2 - WEST BLDG. - ROOM 1 DOOR

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476

Diary

April 28, 19393. P.M. Began removing court floor of fallen debris ovr floor of Propyleion between stairway + the Plan p. 475 many small stones varying mostly from 10 to 20 ctn. + fallen plaster - pieces of congate made of lime + pebbles - + good restin many pieces of plaster that covered walls.

April 29Removed large stone blocks from west edge of street 1 near temple 1st sec.

[margin left: F37a 17-20] film 37a ups [?20 21] Continued clearing court of Propyleion - full of small stones, earth, pieces of plaster fr. walls. see film 30, no 22. Found coin 351 p. 478, see note on coins p. 478, find that pieces of polite revetment taken from walls are found also just over rock. 1 day a doriklad to 3 m

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

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