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 79 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.

Page 1757Scan 79 of 103

TEMPLE A, W. CELLA CENTER LOOKING NORTH AT NORTH 6.20 SCALE 1:25 floor level at 10.00 north in sise

Drawing: stratigraphic section showing layers; labels: paving, wall, soil, 2 or 3 of 665 early red look only, 1 FILL reddish earth small stones only, dark brown 2 soil, sandy rough stones redish size, some Hell'k sh'ds & shrd, 3 reddish brown soil, many rough stones, 4 nothing frome until, some frags shrd, some yd, 5 nothing froma until, DIARY p. 1902, 6 DIARY p. 1902, 20, 16 section p. 1901, diary p. 1902, floor, surface soil 1950, undug, DEBRIS, FILL See 1941-1, 5-8 north strat. 3 yotiles from 5-8 north, over 1 bucket olive sk, 1751-5 N 5-8, red & black wares early Hellenistic - Iliffe

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DIARY from p. 1750 The rest of this room was excavated before the war. Glass also found in 1752-1. TEMPLE In Temple A, west cella, A center, removed north 0-5 1759-1 p. 1759-1 © dark loose soil, 1896 few small rough stones, 1/2 tile frags 1/2 handfuls of sherds in area 0.05 x 5.00 x 0.50 m. This may have been fill, below level of debris It is below the floor as preserved from north 8.30-10.70 m. over this floor there was a layer of fallen clay. See 1755-1 section p. 1755-1, the fallen clay was clean with very few stones, very small, tile ones only, a great many tile frags about 4 buckets in area 2.25 x 2.60 x 0.12 m (9.00-11.00 north, center, w. cella) about 1/2 of a bucket shreds ribbed wares grooved handle. See finds 574-77 incl 3 coins and lamp frags. On the 1755-2 top of 1755-2 there are some samples of plaster from columns which were once here in the debris, The earth under these has been left for time

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

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