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 93 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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BATH DIARY 1384

room 3 hypocaust rectangular cutting at corners to fit into brackets. All these doubtless fell in through opening for hot air by east wall, near south jamb of east doorway. No stones or concrete! //

1289- 3d 1289-3d Tile frags and some glass, clear blown; [deletion?] · black soil dating from period of use, 3 sherds some chunks of gypsum & of lime concrete of plaster. One large brick, and some tile frags. Strat. 2 is everywhere a light buff brown loose strat. Strat 3 is black, darkened by fire from period of use. For notes in detail for east end of room 3, hypocaust, see Mr. Hill's note book.

1373-2 Finished removing p. 1373-2 just outside n.w. corner of Bath precinct- light brown reddish soil with a few stonessmall rough ones only- no worked blocks. Digging down to foundation for wall and to bedrock, went a little below foundation. All same fill. Only a few tiles. cont. p. 1388

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

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