Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 14·November 1947–May 1948

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) V Nov. 1947–May 1948George H. McFadden

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

Scan 47 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 14 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) V Nov. 1947–May 1948), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 14, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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DIARY 892 10 Dec cont. from p. 888. Continued digging Trench 9, ε- η, ε/3- η/3, north 9-14 down to dump of rough stones. See Film 103 #21. Also Trench 9, just outside n.e. corner of court down to debris. See Film 103 #20. Extending Trench 10, ε/3-η/3, 14/3-16/3 northsurface soil. Finished removing surface soil Trench 9, ε/3-η/3, north 6-9, and began digging out what appears to be large footing trench for west and south walls of room here. See Film 103, #22. Dug p. 859-5.

11 December Trench 9, β-γ, north 7-9 east of wall from top of good block to bottom of it. Trench 9 β-γ, north 14.50 between walls, finished removing fallen mud, probably from roof. Filling Trench 10, A-Z, east 4-6, all but drain and rock-hewn trench. Found that terracotta pipe is blocked off by pipe 7 stone just before reaching drain at A, 20 east (Lv. 10). Finished digging for the time being Trench 9, ε-η, north 9-14.

cont. p. 898

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

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