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 67 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 67 of 104

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DIARY 1337 stones, very few tiles, not many sherds. Strat. 6, a light reddish brown strat- few stones, rough ones only varying in size up to 20 cm in greatest dimension. Probably not debris but fill.

[margin left: S. of room 7] Finished removing upper debris from area S. of room 7, Bath (south Bath precinct) section p. 1257, strat. 1 - reddish light brown soil - loose - rough stones of varying size also some worked blocks which are going either to construction pile or being stored (a few only) on south precinct wall. Inscription [margin left: [F 623 pen mark?]] F 123 found here at bottom of strat 1, section p 1257. No plaster or gypsum found in this area - tiles comparatively few.

[margin left: W. of room 7] Removing debris west of Bath between walls on either side of Tr. 9, (west Bath precinct) section p. 1375 - strat 2 - reddish light brown loose soil - rough stones of varying size - most of worked stones being stored on west Bath precinct wall

cont p. 1338

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

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