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 42 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 42 of 103

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Scale 1:20 Looking west. End of east cella TEMPLE, center

Drawing: architectural cross-section with levels and notes;

labels: Surface soil 33.00 32.00 m. north Threshold & n. wall of Temple A E. CELLA CENTER floor level 1 fill no debris 2 no stones to loose dark brown earth no debris 3 pipe frags few tiles reddish soil few stones one small one red wares F976 Loose dark brown soil not many stones, all small rough tiles, debris 2 apprx floor e. cella center]

2.Red wares - Hel. Many frags of ter. pipes (in bag) hand written

3.as late as Hellenistic

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DIARY 1682

Temple A averaging about fist size; few tiles and sherds; 2 worked blocks for which see Film 131-31. Removing both of these to north of Temple and west of cistern 2. Temporary points 28 and 29. Both were lying directly on center wall, that is in contact with it at one point. Began removing large worked blocks in east cella, center, north 18-24. See Film 131-32 and 33. Storing these on east side of east cella.

[margin left: A.c.b.l. "28 & 29"]

W. of Temple A room 1 W. of TEMPLE A, room 1, 2.70 - 3.60 west of Temple stairway landing; 0.00 - 1.00 north of N. bldg. to depth of 1.00 is below approx floor level of room 1, to find if wall dividing W. bldg. rooms 6 and 7 continues here. No trace found.

April 5Propylæa porch Propylon porch finished removing p. 1659-1/2 south of S. face of n. plinth to s. wall. See Film 131-36 & 37. Less than 1/2 tin of tiles in area 4.70 x 4.00 x 0.22. 3/4 tin of

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

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