Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 2·May–June 1949

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) VIII May–June 1949George H. McFadden

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Handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 43 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 2 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) VIII May–June 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 2, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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DIARY 6 (strat. 11) bones, and one bronze frag (strat. 12)^ bones and bronze frag. placed in boxes. Note some very small frags of Roman lamps (1st cent, A.D.) coming from sieve belonging to strat. 8. center. Began removing to the rest of strat. 9, the strat. over the cistern floor from 0 - 65 cm from the walls. No change from that removed from 65 cm to center but all finds being removed separately.

Room 2 hypocaust Mehmet under Mr. Hills direction continues to dig in n.w. corner of room 2 hypocaust n. of flue leading from room 3 and between pillasters and first row of piers. He finished removing upper strat. of brown soil and began removing black accumulation over fr. floor dating from period of final use. Find F 703 in upper strat. of this.

dump Continued removing old dump 10.00 m. north of Bath

[margin left: J 127-A- F 709] Finished removing stones from 1361-1 south of large

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

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