Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 8·March–May 1951

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XIV Mar.–May 1951George H. McFadden

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Handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 17 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 8 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XIV Mar.–May 1951), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 2650Scan 17 of 93

[margin left: Facing east Scale 1:50. level of plinth 6, w. stylobate, room 5.]

Drawing: architectural profile; labels: S. WALL

n.tbl, nothing later noted

Right page

Removed 00-3.00m S. of S. Bldg. 2.60-12.00 east of S. W. corner p 2629-1 Same as 2628-1 (Diary p. 2628). About 1/8 bucket sherds. No tiles. 1 pot handle with incised letter A. F 1678. No other finds.

00-3.00
S. of S. wall
2.60-12.00
e. of S. W.
corner
2629-1

Removed 00- 3.00 m S. of S. wall and 39.00- 43.60 m e. of s.w. corner p 2633-1, loose light brown earth with fair quantity rough stones averaging about fist size, while frags. which I am but a number up to foot size. Appears to be a stratum of debris rather than fill. About 3/4 wheelbarrow load of tiles which I am stacking by South wall of S. Bldg. at 40.00 m. mr east of S.W. S corner. About 2 buckets (at least) of sherds. 5 pieces of marble pavement - placed with roof tiles, on top of stack. frags of 15 to 16 terracotta lamps F 1679, 3rd to 4th century A.D. 1 box of thin blown glass F 1680, some rims and 6 shells - sea shells - F 1681.

00-3.00 m
S. of S. wall
39.00-43.60
e. of S. w. corner
2633-1
F 1679-81
F 1742-4

20 + 21 MAR 51 Lifting up wall fallen in portico of S. Building opposite corridor 1, and west side of room 1, and so restoring north wall of building here with stones. The mortar used in ancient

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

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