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 56 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 56 of 99

FINDS 1194. Lamp frag?

Pencil: L 1447 / Apollo

Temple A, w. cella, e. aisle, N 10-13, 2021-5, 2023-3, from sieve 6 June 50.

W 1195. Box glass frags Very thin & fragile blown glass, transparent with iridescence. Too frag'y to cat.

S.E. Bldg. s. portico, E 7-12, 2035-3. 6 June 50

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S.E. Bldg. S. portico E 7-12 2035-3

F 1195-7 1198

DIARY 6 June 50 2110 Removed from S.E. Bldg. south portico, E 7-12, 2035-3 about 1/10 bucket of sherds, and, about 2 buckets of tiles. Still a little to be removed from this area under some fallen worked blocks. Placing tiles near fence at E 10.00! From here came F 1195-7 incl. Also F 1198.

Cistern 4 Bay 1

7 June50 Removing pottery from cistern 4 (leading from room 3 of S.E. Bldg. - "Bay 1) into bags. If bag contains only sherds that seem to belong to same pot it will receive an F number; otherwise a bag number beginning with Bay 1. Bay 1. of the cistern is the bay leading from the s. n.w. corner of the room where the bed rock floor of the room collapsed into the cistern (in antiquity) I am measuring the depth from the bed rock floor, where intact by the opening, down. Loose fill mainly somewhat reddish, with rough stones for which see F 1140-4. Also

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

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