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 27 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 27 of 104

1251 BATH. Room 7 section o. 80 from east wall looking east Section p 1238

room 7 wall pavement brick 4 brick 1

Drawing: architectural section with measurements and labels; labels: wall, pavement, brick, 4, brick, 1, wall, 71.720, 2, wall caves, ribbed wares, north of room 4 section p. 1435, level

Bronzer VIIII

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DIARY 1252 this is so it is good evidence that the cave has once used as a cistern which would have catered to the bath over it. 8 men only today.

27 April49. Mr. Hill removing earth below level of floor in hypocaust of room 3, bath. Have finished clearing mosaic floor of large plunge bath south of s.e. room. In n.w. room, removing example of debris left in s.e. corner. See Film 120-32 full of stones of varying size and brown earth, a little harder here in corner, than elsewhere Digging earth out among stones and worked blocks in room south of west bay of room 3. dark brown soil. Finished removing stret. 4, Bath. S.e. room. See sections pp 1225 & 1227. See also Film 120-36. This was a hard stret of decomposed bldg. mattr (debris) with few small rough stones & few worked blocks shown in photo. Began removing here stret. 5 a clean yellowish fill without any debris. See Film 121-1. It is rather soft & very consistent. The yellowish color may

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

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