Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 13·May–June 1939 and October–November 1947

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) IV May–June 1939; Oct.–Nov. 1947George H. McFadden

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

Scan 86 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 13 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) IV May–June 1939; Oct.–Nov. 1947), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 13, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 780Scan 86 of 99

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Diary Nov 12-15 from page 744

Dug drain to Street 1 (p 735) finding coins, lamps, bones, glass + sherds. Strata 2, 3, 4. See Finds 31-57 Coins: 53,-35 incl 46, 47, 55-77.

John Young continuing to clear large parts of Stadium is leveling off ground at west end. The moulded base over euthenteria, orthostate, and cornice found - the base in situ. What were formerly believed to be blocks from the moulded base course Mr. Hill now believes to be seats Moulded course about 50-80 cm, orthostate same, cornice - around 45 cm roughly. Seat about 42 cm. Steps perhaps # 21 cm.

Nov 17Monday

Began digging Trench 10. See Film 100 # 331. The line of trench runs || to portico stylobate of S. Bldg. A-A' marked in red paint on foundation of wall north of stylobate. Removed glass from drain (p. 735) cont p. 771

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

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