Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 7·December 1950–March 1951

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XIII Dec. 1950–Mar. 1951George 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 7 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XIII Dec. 1950–Mar. 1951), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 13 of 101

2425 ARCHITECTURAL N. Distance from n. wall to n. face of s. stylobate ... 14.00 Allowing 0.35m [illegible] at least we have 14.35 allowing 0.27.m for 1/2 width of plinth at least 27 6th column stood at 14.62 Assuming 1st col stood at 2.48 For 5 col we have space = 12.14 5x = 12.4 x = 2.428 = intercolumniation as computed. col. 1 at 2.48 fr. n. wall 2 at 4.908 3 " 7.336 " 4 " 9.764 " 5 " 12.192 " 6 14.620 " north face of stylobate wall is however at 14.94 14.62 Dif 0.32 27 plinth allowed 30 or 1/2 plinth very close CONT. p. 2486

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DIARY 2424 Room 3 Removed room 3, e. side, E side 2297-11, 1.70-5.15 m. of S. wall, loose dark brown soil, only few stones, all rough ones, mainly fist size; a few a little larger; no tiles whatsoever 1/2 bucket sherds; a good handfull of figurines F 1494; animal bones F 1495; and bronze frags F 1496. Bronze spear F 1497, and lamp frags F 1498-9, and bead, F 1500. From sieve came 1/4 bucket sherds and bronze frags. non descript badly corroded - thrown out; 3 frags variegated glass F 1501 13 Dec. 50 Removed corridor 4, 1.75-4.60m n. of S. wall, 2257-4, loose reddish brown soil, not many stones, rough ones only averaging fist size - some perhaps a little larger. About 1/4 bucket tiles which I am stacking on w. wall at 2.90 n. of s. wall. [illegible]

1.70-5.15 N. OF S. WALL 2297-11

F 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498- 9 1500 SIEVE

1501

Corridor 4 1.70-4.60 n. of S. wall 2257-4

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

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