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 53 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 53 of 97

, in red: M8371503 FINDS Cistern 710. Large vessel in lead 3 badly smashed in but in one piece. Perforated rim, - one hole on each side for handle or rope.

Gr. diam. 0.23 m. " h., 0.14

Cistern 3, 0.27 m below rockhewn floor in settling pit. p 1467-10, and 11.

7.June '49.

711.Inscribed marble block:

I 151και απολλων και Απολλωνος Πυθιου και προ[illegible]κας Αριστιαν τον Α κου ης εις αυτου μενε[illegible]στης εις αυτου

Street 1, U, west 6.00 in debris lying on loose brown soil. See Film 126-28. 29 14 June '49 cont p. 1510

Right page

DIARY 1504 BATH Cont. from p. 1500 been placed, with bricks. room Mehmet under Mr. Hill's 2. direction digging out room 2 hypocaust, at base of north wall, west end. See Mr. Hill's notes.

14. June'49 Street Continuing in street 1, west 1 as yesterday. Inscribed block found here F711. See Film 126-28, in debris, lying on loose brown earth. Cistern Have been over all finds 3 from cistern 3 and note that, whereas, there are a great quantity of Roman 1st century A.D. lamps in 1369-1-8 and a great amount of thin blown glass, - there are no lamps below 8 and. only a few frags of thin blown glass. This was found in 9 only, and can its presence can be explained by infiltration down into the upper part of 9. from 8. There was none in 10, 11, or 12. Neither thin blown glass nor Broncer type XXII

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

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