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 5 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.

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- DIARY - 2 MAY '50 cont. Temp. A 1769-2 | bucket of tiles and about 2 buckets of sherds, 1 figurine placed with sherds in sherd bag. 1769-3 | Also removed same area. 1769-3 loose reddish soil, rough stones - many larger than fist size, not quite 1 bucket of sherds, 5 small tile frags 1769-5(G) | only. 1769-5 (G) is at same level as 3 at east half of cella and goes deeper near east wall - very black from fire - in area approx 0.40 x 0.70 x 0.25 m. loose, very small stones only and few only, over 1 bucket of sherds, but only 2 tile frags. In 3 1769-3 | also found some figurines - placed in separate bag. Lamp with 1769-2 | trefoil lip in 1769-2, & one small frag of transparent glass with iridescence - if blown glass cut. of p. 2108 | it would have to be as late as Augustus. For area see Film 136-28. 3 MAY | In Trench 11, removed N 6-9, Tr. 11 | E 14-18, dark soil, heavy debris - 1743-1 | rough stones, & worked blocks 1745-1 | (left as found), 2 buckets of 1813-1 | sherds, and about 3 buckets of tiles at E 19.00 S 5.00 | tiles, and inscribed marble frag I 911, some architectural marble frags and I-910 | marbles at E 19 N 8

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