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 59 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 59 of 103

913 Street 1 Drain under pavement at south end. Scale 1:20

Drawing: arrow pointing up; labels: N] PLAN

Drawing: plan of drain under pavement; labels: a, course of drain below pavement, paving, section, drain

Drawing: section of drain; labels: section, silt, 2, 3, F163 coin Augustus before 27 B.C., no finds, strat 4

Sherds - many but scarcely any riffled ware. probably all later than 1st Cent A.D.

Right page

DIARY 914 cont. from p. 912 7-K, north 10-15. See Film 105-12. Coin No. 163 in 4 drain (See p. 913).

21 April 1948 Removing surface soil Trench 9 6-K north 6-15. Digging in drain, Street 1, under paving block opposite. See entrance to E. building. plan 1 Section P. 839; section b-b'. 47 cm in from south edge of pavement. Also dug out drain below another paving block (See p 857).

22 April, 1948 Began 2d stratum (clearing large stones in general debris) Trench 9 i-K north 10-15 and G-K north 6-10. See Film 105 # 16 & 17. Extended pit in Street 1, as shown on p. 691 to paving blocks to east to find north extension of drain. Drain found leading from rock hewn ancient pit which appears to

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

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