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 63 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 63 of 103

1723 | DIARY [margin left: Temple A E. cella S. end center 1727-4 1727-5 1711-4] | Dug in south end of Temple A, e. cella, center, north 4.25-8.00 p. 1727-4. a dark stratum of loose earth and rough stones of varying size. averaging a little larger than fist size. No tiles but large sack of sherds. Began removing p 1727-5 very ?sh red soil very few stones also 1711-4 which is the same as 1727-5- very red clean soil with few stones

[margin left: Trench 11 1667-2] | In Trench 11 removing strat 1(6) (debris) south 4-6 east 0 - 14 Many rough stones. dark colorless loose soil Trench 11 south 0-2 east 0-6, p. 1667-2, loose brown soil rough stones of varying size some as large as 0.50 m greatest dimension.

[margin left: Temple A 1733-1] | In Temple A, dug west cella, center north 24-28 p 1733-1. Many rough stones, some large ones, no sherds in upper part of fill only in lower; tilies from upper part removed. separately + so marked. Finished removing north 26-28 p 1721-4 loose redd soil, only small stones cont p 1730

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FINDS1724

847. C565 | [circled: Coin very thick] | very early 5th cent? clv. [illegible] Antigonas I after 311 B.C. (or 316).

Temple A, east cella, center, north 6.00: at .80 from e wall 1.38 m below bottom of orthostates in 1709-4

18 Apr'50 See Film 133-20.

[margin left: L 1333 IV] 848. Frag lamp Gesk

Temple A, north 7.00, east cella, center 0.50 from east wall at 1.14 m below bottom of course of orthostates P 1709-4

18 Apr50.

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

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