Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 3·May–June 1950

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) IX May–June 1950George H. McFadden

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

Scan 28 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 3 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) IX May–June 1950), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 28 of 103

1653

Drawing: plan of Trench 11

scale 1:50 Trench 11 2 E 4 E 6 E Section P 2 E 2 South 4 E 2 South WALL e. of Guard House To Guard house wall 3.45 9 To Guard house cor Guard House ]

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DIARY 1654 Temple A

tikes under the architectural blocks which have been removed: soil red at n.w. corner of ^east nave (nave being ^central part of cella between raised floors of either side), also loose w. rough stones & tiles. Dark soil to be explained probably by roots.

Propylon court

In propylon court, over rocks - not more than a few centimeters above it finding a very hard stratum containing pebbles which appears to have served as a floor or ground level - same found before war near entrance to propylon porch. Over this level the stratification is all the same - rough stones - loose, reddish brown soil. See section p. 477 - 245; 1659-24

477-245 1659-24

Trench 11

Begon digging Trench 11 see plan p. 11653. Many rough stones on surface. The S. line of Trench is due east of north wall of Guard House. See Film 131-10. cont. p 1656

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

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