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 71 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 71 of 103

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TEMPLE A, W CELLA CENTER, LOOKING NORTH NORTH 23.00 m Scale 1:25 CROSS SECTION 20 APR '50

Drawing: cross section

level of bottom of orthostate Fill 3 t/o frags only N20-24 2 all early Diary p1748 DEBRIS Fill UNDUG UNDUG DEBRIS 1 red soil small rough stones loose 2 handful sherd N22-24 3 all early]

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DIARY 1740

in this area there is a strat. of reddish soil containing many bldg stones and rough stones which is undoubtedly all debris.

Temple A e. cella center 1709-2 In Temple A. began removing fill of rough stones of varying size. over the early wall in the east cella, center north 6 - 12.50 p1709-2 See Film 133 - 35 & 36.

APRIL 21Temple A 1721-4 Finished yesterday digging Temple A, east cella, center, north 26-28 p. 1721-4 red earth, very few stones, 10, tile frags only, very few stones larger than fist size.

Tr. 11 1667-2 In Trench 11, finished digging north 7-9, east 3.50 0 - 3.00, p. 1743 - 7 down to 5th step counting from top, reddish soil, loose with many rough stones varying in size. Also finished digging S 0-2, east 0-6, p. 1667-2 reddish earth with many in rough stones varying in

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

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