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 43 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 2284Scan 43 of 100

S.E. Building Room 1 n. side. Section at 3.00 m east of e. face of w. wall of room. Scale 1:25.

Drawing: section; labels: floor, fill under floor, some red wares

1. Probably 1st cent. AD. or earlier.

Right page

DIARY From sieve came handful of sherds and 1 tile frag.

[margin left: S. Bldg. Room 3 S. e. corner of center debris

1 complete pan tile - by stack] Removed S. Bldg. room 3 center s.u. e. corner sample of debris left here from before 2008. Film 145-6 Loose reddish brown soil about wheelbarrow load rough stones foot to bucket size in area 1.50 x 1.50 x 0.50 : about 1 1/2 wheelbarrow loads of roof tiles which I am stacking on paved floor near s. e. corner Only 6 sherds. One non descript bronz frag. (sheet bronze - corroded - ) thrown out. No other finds.

[margin left: Corridor 3 2267-2

F1379- -81

F1407 1408] Removed corridor 3, p.2267-2, mainly reddish loose soil somewhat harder near s. end - 0-11.65 north of s. wall - 4 wheelbarrow loads of rough stones - averaging foot size but some bucket size; about 1 1/2 buckets of sherds; 5 lamp frags F 1379 and coin F 1380 and some glass frags F 1381. No other finds. Removed 2 wheelbarrow loads of tiles which I have stacked on east wal at 4.20 m north of s. wall (stacked just e. of e. wall). Pots F 1407 and 1408

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

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