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 83 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 1562Scan 83 of 97

FINDS

754 Lamp frag.

clean reddish, micaceous clay tongue; red glaze, poor gloss - frag side. Circa: 1st cent A.D. Type XIII Bath, w. of room 7, [drawn bracket spanning 2 lines: Discarded.] P1275-3 14 May '49

L 1550 + 755 Frag. lamp.

Rim and handle of Broneer type XXVIII- (Curium House 1 type) verticle hand-, unperforated Like those found in hypocausts.

Bath, room 1, S.W. corner, debris 0.20- 0.25 m over floor.

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DIARY

June 25(Saturday) cleaning up only. Dug a little in N side of of large plunge bath. [strike-through: P1547-4] soft stratum fill few stones - Small rough ones only. Removing hump 18 meters north of bath.

Mr. Hill leaves Sunday. Flies Sunday morning to Athens.

27 June Terracotta architectural fragments left by Mr Hill in room 1 (all from room 2 hypocaust ) & [strike-through: removing] gradually to be stored by Mehmet in place in hypocaust where they were found. As there is no earth to support them any more Mehmet is having a hard time carrying out Mr. Hill's directions, so I am putting some in sacks to hold them together. I shall put Mr. Hill's labels with them in sacks. [margin left: see next page 1564]

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

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