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 28 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 28 of 93

S. Bldg. Looking East. Scale 1:25.

Drawing: section/profile of stepped wall and strata; labels: Thresh-

old, Soil worked, Fallen wall 1. removed, 2, 2, Fallen wall, fallen wall, level on which wall fell, fill under ancient ground level 3 Hel., 4 8828, under S wall, S.Bldg N. wall]

N. Portico S. Bldg.

2. Arretine sherds - Nothing late noted

4. Hel or early R.

Right page

and stones many so broken roof tiles which served as chink in wall. Have placed these in [margin left: 2651-1 tiles cleaned & lying on e. stylobate wall of room 1 at 5.50 m S. of N. wall] bag. [illegible] p. 2651-1. No sherds or other finds in wall.

Removed also debris under fallen north wall of S. Bldg. in portico - 00 - 2.20 N. of N. wall foundation p 2653-1, opposite room 2 east side. [margin left: 2653-1 1/5 thrown out 1/2 tent. A.D.] About 1/5 bucket sherds. About one bucket roof tiles which I have stacked on early wall opposite east spur of wall opposite east spur of room 2. Loose reddish brown soil with good number of rough stones, up to bucket size. No other finds save

[margin left: 3.00-4.004 S. of S. Bldg 44.00-49.00 2613-2 F1732 F1708] Removed 3.00-4.00 m S. of S. Building 44.00 - 49.00 m east of N.W. end 2613-2, about the same as from 00 - 3.00 but not quite so hard & darker soil, without perhaps more stones. 1/2 bucket. tiles which I am stacking on south wall opposite east wall of room 2. About 1/3 bucket sherds. 3 glass frags F1708. No other finds

[margin left: 00-3.00 S. of S Bldg. 39.00-43.60 E. of N.W. end 2633-2] Removed 00-3.00 m S. of S. Building, 39.00-43.60 - east of west end p 2633-2, mostly hard dark soil, but occasionally reddish soil, a great many rough

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

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