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 5 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.

Page 1408Scan 5 of 97

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DIARY cont from p. 1404 No sherds in debris and very few tiles. Larger stones. As seen in photo. Comparatively few small rough stones. See section p. and Film 125-10

[margin left: Passage from praefurnium to hypocaust] In narrow passageway where fire was made, leading from praefurnium to room 3 hypocaust, removed 1263-3 under floor, 0.0 - 0.65 m. east of west face of step above inside room 3 west doorway. 2 sherds only and bricks (thickness about 0.035 m) and 38 small frags of what may be tiles, Also removed strat. 4 down to bed rock. Contained only 3 brick frags and 1 small frag of tile. Both 3 & 4 clean strata without stones. Bottom of 4 had some black soil but there was none in 3 or in the upper part of 4.

[margin left: W. of BATH] West of west precinct wall of Bath, west of room 4, removing 1241-2. [circled: 2] over rock ledge where intact up to wall immediately to west of it. Many rough stones of varying size. Only

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

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