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 6 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 6 of 100

FINDS 1357. Lamp frags. one type XXV - discarded as not worth cataloguing Sh boy

S.E. Bldg. room 1, east side, 1687-3 debris. 14 June '50.

1358. Lamp frags - including handle + part of discus of Broneer type XXVIII. - L 1371 Sh boy Others including a trefoil type and a Type XXII discarded as too fragmentary

S.E. Bldg. E 24-25, S 0-11.50, N 0-2. / 1273-1 15 June 50

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S.E. BLDG DIARY 14 June '50 Room 1 2210 1685-3 debris

F 1344 most of sherds were water pipe frags (F 1344) tiles now at (drawing) 13 13 42 F1141 1142 1342

floor Tiles now at S 7.50 E 12.00

room 1 e. side 1687-3 F 1357 Tiles now at E 14 S 9

Removed about 10 days ago S.E. Bldg. room 1, 1685-3 about 0-.45 opposite door to portico loose reddish soil with many rough stones all sizes up to nearly bucket size - all debris - mainly fallen walls - about 1 1/2 bucket sherds and 2 buckets of tiles. Placed tiles on debris not yet removed just to north of doorway. From here came F 1141.2/. Removed also same area about 1/10 bucket sherds from floor below 1685-3 and about 1 bucket of tiles which I have placed on the floor immediately to west of threshold. A few non descript badly corroded iron frags. thrown out.

worked stones at E 14 S 6

Removed S.E. Bldg. room 1 south side, 1687-13, debris over what appears to have been an approx floor level loose reddish soil, many rough stones up to bucket size. [illegible] - 1/8 bucket sherds and over 1/2 bucket tiles which I have placed on, wall south dividing center of room from east side at S/E 4.00. From here came F 1357.

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

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