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 64 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 1326Scan 64 of 104

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DIARY cont. fr. p. 1314 Room consists of small rough stones. 7 Much ribbed pottery on floor. (east side). Also finished digging Room 7 (west side) p. 1275- down to floor, strat. 3. Ribbed pottery in quantity on floor, few tiles on east side, very few on west. See yesterday's Diary. Strat. 3 east side contained brown soil- rather light brownhard in places - soft elsewhereno gypsum as in strat 2- few tiles, fair number sherdsvery little glass. Removing lower debris in Room 8, mostly west end p. 1275-5. Typical kind of Room 8 debris - light brown buff soil, a good deal of decomposed chavara - stones of varying size - some rough - some worked - a few stones on west wall - others going to construction piles. Relatively few rough blocks compared to worked ones, few small rough stones only. Very few tiles - surprisingly few. Began removing Bath, cont. to p 1328

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

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