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 87 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 87 of 101

FINDS

(1641). Coin

C3560 Curium? 4th cent.

S.Bldg. room 5 w. side, 5.40- 11.55 north of s. wall in 2523-4e From sieve 7 Mar. 51.

1640. Thin blown glass bottle frags. with iridescence. 2 frons with rising & centry 1 fr. with applied "tube" dec. -not coll. S.Bldg. corridor 4, 2517-2 0.27-1.07 south of n. wall. 6 Mar 51

St 917/1642. Frag. stone vessel

SBldg. room 3, s.e. corner, P2533/ 23 Feb 51 Removed 7 Mar. from shard bag.

Right page

S.Bldg.

DIARY 2572

From sieve came handful non descript sherds which I am throwing out. 6 Mar. '51

room 5 w. side 5.40-11.55 n. of s. wall 2523-3e Removed loose yellowish soil with many rough stones averaging about foot size, in upper part of stratum, but not more than 1/2 foot size, about 1/4 bucket sherds, 9 tile frags which I am stacking on remains of early floor between columns 4 and 5. About 1/6 bucket sherds from sieve. From stratum came also ter. lamp F1639.

cleared

F1635 1639

CORRIDOR 4 0.27-1.07 s. of n. wall 2517-2 Removed corridor 4, 0.27 -1.07 m south of n. wall 2517-2 below level of floor that was presumably contemporaneous with threshold block. Many blue pebbles on top embedded in lime. Fairly hard reddish soil with rough stones averaging egg size but few of five up to fist size. about 5 handfuls of sherds. no ribbed wares below surface, some thin blown glass F1640, 1 large

F1640

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

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