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 55 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.

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DIARY Film 124-124 13. The top of strat. 3 is very dark, quite unlike strat 1 & 2. Between south bay of room 3 hypocaust and 1st row of pillars removed a great number of bricks near bottom of strat 2 for which see Film 123-32; 124. 12&13. Photos/on p. a

In room 7, Bath, cleared down to floor, removing strat 3 section p. 1275 - that is, in west side of room. See yesterday's diary Finished removing strat 2 in east side of room. This contains fair number of rough & stones of varying size, chunks of gypsum - in fair quantity, a great many tiles, but very few sherds. Soil is light brown. The entire strat. is hard throughout. Probably all debris. F 147 found directly on floor, west side of room. For east side see Film 124-8, 9, & 14 & 15 Began removing strat. 3, east side.

Continued removing upper debris of small rough stones from bldg at s.e. corner of Temple B. Began removing strat 5 (section p. 1277) west of room 5 cont p. 1314 [margin left, beside lines 8-9: Room 7] [margin left, beside lines 20-22: small bronze frag.] [margin left, beside lines 27-31: Bldq. s.e. corner of Temple B]

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

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