Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 1·April–May 1949

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

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

Scan 17 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 1 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) VII Apr.–May 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 1252Scan 17 of 104

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DIARY Cont from p. 1250. 18 Apr.

Southeast room, Bath. See Section p. 1225 and Film 119, 18 & 19. Very loose, brown earth, rather light brown with many small rough stones, mainly fist size. and fair quantity of tiles. Also chunks of lime plaster & concrete, coming out here in east end of room which is being dug first, also fair amount of sand is mixed in decomposed bldg matter + Southeast of Bath removed, Tr 9,

Margin left: I 120

Margin left: F 565

Margin left: I 125

Margin left: F 760

S-T, north 4-6, Strata depth 0.15- 40 and 0.40 - 0.70 m. to mosaic floor. Began removing 2d strat 0.15-0.40 P-T, north 3-6 where it has not yet been removed. See Film 119-22.

Margin left: room 2

Removing earth, central room, south of sunken floor, down to level of threshold block of south door, (If this block was used as a threshold in its present position, it was obviously at a very late period).

Margin left: F 567 Arca dug

Margin left: room 2

19 April49 Removing S.e. room, Bath, p1225-2 and central room, south of sunken floor, p 1221-2. Removing debris cont p 1256

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

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