Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 6·May–December 1950

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XII May–Dec. 1950George H. McFadden

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

Scan 13 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 6 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XII May–Dec. 1950), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 2223Scan 13 of 100

W. of Temple A room 5 looking north at 0.10 m north of South wall scale 1:50

Drawing: ; labels: Room 1, wall, 5, Room, 2223-2, 2, few robbed, many red, ancient floor level, undug, 2223-2, 2

1. Reddish soil-very few stroe-some ribbed over pipe line 2 " " more " - fist size 2223-1 1 tel 2223-2 - easily crumbled late mortar many st.

Right page

DIARY 16 June 1950

W. of Temp A room 5 2223-1

and 1.95 - 3.45 north of south wall: fairly compact reddish soil, small rough stones up to foot size, about 1/2 bucket of sherds and 1/8 bucket tiles, which I have placed on pipe line. From here came ter. lamp.

F 1351 F 1351 found on pipe line.

Removed also from same room handful of sherds among fallen stones & debris immediately south of stairway to room to south. About 1/5 bucket of tiles which I have placed with other tiles from room 5 on S.W. corner of stairway.

[margin left: cont fr. p 2027 room 2 sieve 1939-9 1939-10] Removed from sieve, room 2, 1939-9, about 1/10 bucket of sherds. Removed also from sieve 1939-10, handful of sherds. No other finds from sieve, these strata.

1939-10 Removed over bdrock 1939-10 red, fairly compact soil moderate amount stones from fist to 1/2 bucket size, handful of sherds in 4-box; no tiles. No other finds.

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

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