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 41 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 41 of 96

479 South Bldg. west section R I looking north at I O-L Surface

Drawing: section diagram; labels: cl., base, 10, 1., 2, 3., 4., WALL, buff sher., Coin 533, paving

May 1 1. Surface soil 2. brown loose soil. Kept bag of tiles only 3. Same. + a buff sherd stratum

Temple A north of stairway immediately north of flagging of landing. looking west. May 1 [see p 481]

Drawing: section diagram; labels: FLAGGING, 0, 1, 2, 3. T 2019, WALL, STONES, 150 to wall

1 surface soil STONES 2. loose brown soil kept 3. floor proper + yellow few slabs of flagging but very small size Coin No. 535 found on stone plat. [bag] of tiles kept

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Diary 480 part. Number of large chunks of lime concrete coming out of fill over rock It now also appears to be now very questionable between rock & floor a few mm. over rock - if it is a floor and the rock [itself.] Very few sherds found & th in southern end over rock, except at edges of the respective steppes.

D. May 1 Continued removing fallen stoop from court of temple B and continued digging in court of propylon [section?] Feb 37 north part of fallen wall in Feb 37. The 2931 over rock - loose red sandy earth. No plaster or concrete found here only ground threshold to west of

May 2 Continued clearing north end of street 1 of fallen blocks & stones. cont p. 484

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

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