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 56 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 56 of 103

1709

TEMPLE A, E-CELLA CENTER Looking north at 9.00 m north of large S. stairway level of bottom of orthostats

Scale 1/20 Cross Section (orthostate west wall)

wall black soil undug east wall

all early - some Hel. no Roman noted 203 1 possibly classical but probably Hel. 1st cent. 2 possibly classical

3 early wall

4 level of virgin soil see p 1727 1.30 m depth

4-10 no 4th strat. 2 no Roman of 1st cent recognised many 4th cent. B.C. possibly some Hellen. 1/3 throw out.

3. 3 ribbed - untongue? nothing else looks Roman

Right page

DIARY 1710

1/2 tin of sherds. Found lamp frag. on top of p 1681-3, F839. It too is it is a little higher and in 1681-2. See Film 133-1 Found also some glass in 1681-2.

Room 4 W of Temple A 1673-2 F840-2

Began removing tiles in room 4, west of Temple A on 1673-2. Removed one complete pan tile (F 840) and one fairly complete one (F841) and frag of cover tile (F 842). All these were in south half of room lying in roof debris near what appears to be a floor level.

Tr 11 1667- 1668-

Removing surface soil from debris of stones in Trench 11, n. 0-9 m. and east 0-14.00 m., also finished removing surface soil south 0-14.00, east 0-14. See Film 132-32 for n. 0-9.00. Original trench was south 0-2 and east 0-14. See plans. pp. 1653, 5, 7, and sections 1667 and 1668. Some of surface soil, 0-4.00 east contained some of our own pre-war dump.

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

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