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 59 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 59 of 99

C 661FINDS 1204. Coin (drawing) illegible Probably late 3rd cent B.C.

C 662Same provenience. 1205. Coin (drawing) uMaximian 285-305

C 663Same provenience 1206. Coin (drawing) illegible early imperial

Same provenience

Right page

CISTERN | BAY | 1 | 0-1.00 | depthSIEVEF1202- | 1224 | incl.DIARY 7 June 2116 a few worked blocks. From depth 0- 1.00 have removed Bags 1- 18 incl. roughly 6 wheel barrow loads. Bag 15 contains red wares and a box of black glazed sherds inside. Bag 16 contains 2 incomplete small thin fabric vases. Bag 17 contains frags. of 'pitharia' Have also removed 3 wheelbarrow loads of roof tiles which I am stacking up on foundation of east stylobate of S.E. [illegible] court on base line of trench 11 00 E N-S. Most of the sherds came from about depth of 0- 0.90 m. below bedrock floor of room 3; there were comparatively few at from 0.90- 1.00. Same applies to tiles and stones. Some pipe frags have been placed on top of tile stack. Have sieved this fill from cistern and removed about a wheel barrow load of small sherds BAG 18 and some tile frags - about 5 which I have thrown out. From sieve came also F 1202-17 (all coins) & F1218-24.

Margin left: F-1334 | sieve

cont. p. 2140

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

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