Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 15·May 1948–April 1949

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) VI May 1948–Apr. 1949George H. McFadden

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

Scan 27 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 15 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) VI May 1948–Apr. 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 15, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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DIARY this stratum and one Roman lamp, Broneer type XXV, belonging probably to the early 1st century A.D. F 346. The top of strat 3 upon which lamp was found with alot of pottery appears to have been a ground level at one time. Found also here on strat 3 a seal stone, F 347. Finished digging also Street 1, Π-E, west 10-12 Strat 4 (See Section p. 97) Found also F 348 on at same level as F 346 & 347 q.v. Dug Trench 9, θ-ε, south 0-4, strat 2.

29 May 1948 Removing Street 1, H-θ, west 5-10, stratum 1. See Film 111 # 24. Trench 9 S to terrace wall where stratification changes completely it being all debris and fill beyond δ-100 & ε, south 6-10 m. Dug here δ - (δ-100 & ε) south 6-10, strat 3 below floor. See sections pp. 1023. Sherds coming out but very few tiles, no glass; tiles very fragmentary and iron descript. Beyond δ-100-ε is the debris of large stones and worked blocks from fallen terrace wall. Lower part of this wall is still

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