Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 4·May 1950

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) X May 1950George H. McFadden

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 30 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 4 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) X May 1950), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 30 of 97

FINDS

952. Coin. Constantins II

C 595not yet removed

Margin left: must

9 May50 Propylon court 0.07 m e. of large threshold at 1.84 m n. of s. wall on bed rock under debris!

953. Coin illegible 3rd - cent. A.D.

Margin left: C 596

Margin left: must

Trench 11, S.E. Bldg, room 3, lower debris, reddish soil, E 4.60 m N 2.00 at level 1.33 below top of molded block in room 2 (molded orthostate of pedestal). Film 137-25

Right page

DIARY 1856

Margin left: Propylon

Margin left: court

F952In propylon court removed what was left over of debris in front of large threshold - 0 - 2.65 m east of it; 0 - 0.06 m above rock; no sherds, a few tile frags, and some pieces of lime plaster or rather concrete too thick for plaster some chunks being over 0.07 m thick - possibly mortar. Placing these with tiles next to north wall. Found on bed rock coin F. 952 - Constantins II

MAY 8(Monday)

Margin left: Tr. 11

Margin left: E 0-6

Margin left: S 2-4

In Trench 11, S.E. Bldg, removed upper debris E-0-6; S 2-4, loose dark soil 1/2 bucket sherds about 1/2 wheel barrow of tiles, placing these - stacking them up at S 4-6 E 13-14, in S.E. Bldg court. No glass, no lamps or other finds but some marble frags (placed in bag).

Margin left: 1733.3

Margin left: N 28-30

F958In Temple A, west cella, north 28-30, center, removed 1733.3, dark soil, loose, very light soil, small rough stones no tiles, many sherds, about 1 1/2 buckets in area 2.00 × 0.70 × 0.40 m. No glass, some lamp frags F 958 of type with pinched lip.

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

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