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 23 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.

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Temp. A. | DIARY June 26 2241-3 | fruits. No tiles. 2241-3 contained neither sherds nor any fruits 0-50 no south of north wall. This was a small trial trench to find relationship between north wall and central wall at this point.

N. of central wall 2245-1 | Dug another trail trench north of central wall N. of N. wall of temple 0-0.60, 2245-1, below plaster floor which was intact here consisting of lime & coarse sand. - thickness ca. 0.03 m strat. beneath (2245-1) loose brown soil rough stones fist to foot size - removed about 1/4 bucket sherds, 4 tile frags and one pipe frag. Plated tiles & pipe at bottom of trench. Widened trench a little adding 1/4 bag sherds & 5 tile frags + 3 water pipes frags.

2245-2 | 29 June 50 1 man digging only. 2 men washing sherds Removed same area as above - 0-0.75 m north of central wall of Temple A, 2245-2, reddish soil, fairly loose, many rough stones up to 1/2 bucket size. About 1/12 bucket of sherds

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

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