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 8 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 8 of 104

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<u>FINDS</u> <u>cont. fr. p 1212</u> Nozzle not found. Used.

Bath, E. Room, hypercaust, n.e. corner, 1st strat. 14 Apr. 49. compare with lamp found in Roman house on C. Bluff - 1934 w. corn - also [insert: (House I)] W. Bldg. Apollo

545. Samples of wall plaster

Deep red stripes on buff background. width of stripes vary. Plaster in lime concrete.

Bath, E. Room, hypercaust, n.e. corner, strat. 1. 14 Apr. 49.

L 1490546. Discus and rim of lamp like F 544. 2 filling holes.

Gr. D. 0.07 m.

From hypercaust, E. Room, Bath, black strat. over floor, between second row of 5 brick posts between 3rd & 4th counting from west, and counting rows from south. Just under 1st strat in top of 2d.

14th Apr.49.

cont p. 1218

Drawing: labeled rectangle with rows of dots, dot with x through it, labeled "N" with arrow pointing up

Right page

<u>DIARY</u> 1214

Removed, Trench 9, O - σ, north 6 - 8, strat. of debris over floor south of Bath. Ribbed indres found here. Removed Tr. 9, θ - K, north 18-22, surface soil. Removed p1207 - Z(6) light brown soil - very few stones 0-3 m. from north wall of east room of BATH. Removing Street 1, X - Ω, west 6-12 surface soil only - no debris and few stones only. Mr. Hill placed three large orthostates on [insert: west] wall Street 1, I - φ, north 10.00 m. Removing tiles found near hole in hypercaust of east room of Bath to a distance of 15 meters east of Bath, and stacking them up.

<u>14 Apr. 49</u> Continuing to dig out 1st strat. [margin left: room 1] in hypercaust, E. Room, Bath, Found lamp, F 544 & samples of wall plaster, F 545. Removing [margin left: room 2] samples of debris in n.w. and s.e. corners of central room (Bath), see Film 118 - 21 & 22, down to about 5 cm above floor where heavier debris is not found - only earth and decomposed bldg. material - see Film 118-24. Began removing earth cont p. 1216

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

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