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 86 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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4 April 19491st day of season at Apollo. Began removing surface soil Trench 9, O - T, north 8 - 15, surface soil. 12 men at Apollo and 8 at St Hermogenes, Also removing surface soil west of Street 1, Σ - X, west 0 - 8. Extending 'Street 1' system beyond I west of Street 1 but Trench 9 system remains active east of Street 1 south of Σ.

5 April Continued removing surface soil Trench 9, O-T, north 8-18. Also removing to point south of this area near dump all large rough surface blocks from O-T, north 8-15. See Film 116-5-7 for area before removing these. Also began removing blocks from V-O, north 8-16. See Film 116-11-13 bis Continued removing surface soil Street 1, Σ - X, west 0 - 8. This is area immediately west south of marble floor.

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