Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 5·May–June 1950

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XI May–June 1950George H. McFadden

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

Scan 33 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 5 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XI May–June 1950), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 33 of 99

FINDS

1138. Frag. inscribed block

Drawing

Y A [illegible] Λ Δ I P [illegible] N E T I M A Γ O P Δ Ω A A I E Δ I P Ω Δ H Σ A [illegible] λ η S]

Scale 1:10

I 115 (drawing)

DATED by Mitford to middle of 3rd cent. B.C. "Not later than end of cent."

Temple A, w. cella, e. aisle, 2023-2 N 10.00-11.00 in 2019-2. at about 0.11 m above foundation course of east wall of aisle.

31 May'50.

Right page

DIARY 31 May '50 2064

Temple A w. cella w. aisle 2019-4 N. 0-8

5-8

Removed Temple A, w. cella, w. side, N 0-8, p. 2019-4, loose dull brown soil, great many rough stones for which see Film 141-3?. About 1/2 bucket sherds N 0-5, and another 1/2 bucket N 5-8, in 2 bags. Seven small tile frags N 0-8 placed on west foundation wall at 2 N with 2 stone frags. No other finds. Sieving this stratum. (Sup.)

Sieve 1941-1

1941-2 F 1139 Alab?

1 June50

Removed from Sieve Temple A w. cella, w. side N 0-3, 5-8, 1941-1, nearly 1/2 bucket sherds, small box animal bones, and small box containing few glass frags including thin blown clear glass - probably from top of 1941-1, as not found elsewhere in temple below floor levels. As top of 1941-1 remained exposed for some time, they may be intrusive - almost certainly are. Removed same area from sieve p. 1941-2 about 1 sieve of bucket of sherds, coin, F 1139, box of bones, & box of metal frags in sieve bag.

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

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