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 55 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 55 of 100

FINDS

Gl 2281396. Box glass frags. Transparent with some iridescence. Rim, base, & wall fr. not worth cat.

Same provenience. 25 Nov. 50.

1397. Lamp frag. - Too fragmentary. discarded.

S. Bldg. corridor 2, 2.50 - 3.60 m 4 S. of S. face of n. wall and at 0 - 0.64 W. of e. wall in 2297-3. intrusive pit - found in fill of pit. no debris.

27 Nov.50.

Right page

DIARY cont. from p. 2294 2308

2293-1[margin left: S. Bldg. cor. 1] Removed, corridor 1, S. Bldg., 0.00 - 2.00 south of n. wall 2293-1 loose reddish brown soil, rather compact, very few stones, over a bucket of tiles which I am stacking on north wall; about 1/4 bucket of sherds (some ribbed wares) 3 ?lamp frags [margin left: F 1395 1396] (Bronzes X & VIII probably) F 1395 and box of glass frags. F 1396

[margin left: 2289-2 S. end - 12.65 n. of S. end. 2253-2] On 23 Nov. dug 2289-2,or 1, Corridor 1, debris, loose reddish brown soil many rough, foot to bucket size; also worked blocks which I have placed on adjacent walls. By mistake tiles and sherds from 2243-3 2253-2 were placed with those from 2289-2. Have stacked tiles on west wall nears. end. About 1/5 bucket sherds from 2253-2 and 2289-2 together. About 1 bucket of tiles. Upper part of 2253-1 or 2 is debris - lower part appears to be fill

cont. p. 2310

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

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