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 4 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 4 of 97

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DIARY 1950 1804

Temple A, 1757-3 w. cella center

2 Maycontinued from p. 1800 (2) rough stones, over 1 bucket of sherds, but no tiles whatsoever. For this area, west cella, center, north 5-8, see also Diary for April 25. Began removing strat. 4.

Propylon porch

1773-2 less than 1/3

1773-3

1773-4

In propylon porch, between threshold to room 3 of west Building and east wall of porch, removed 1773-2, reddish brown soil, loose, few rough small stones, 1/3 bucket of tiles & 1/3 bucket of sherds in area 0.70 x 0.80 x 0.14m. Also strat. 3 loose, dark soil, no stones, no tiles, handful of sherds only. Also strat. 4 darker soil, loose, no stones, no tiles, handful of sherds, and a few small Roman ter. lamp frags Strata 3 & 4 are both below the level of the top of the water conduit. Stratum 4 [circled: E] 1775 looks like a fill to protect the south side of the conduit. See film 136-22.

E. cella center 1769-2 F1143

In Temple A, east cella center, n. 28-30+ removed 1769-2, loose soil, mostly calcaros grey but some reddish soil - all fill, rough stones varying in size, a few 20 lb ones, 1/4

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

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