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 43 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 43 of 93

Sh 17791737. Pot handle with Cypriot character

Drawing: Cypriot character

S.E. Building E 30-31 S 0-6 N 0-1 in surface soil 10 Apr. 51

St 9111738 Marble pan tile?

S.E. Bldg. E 32 S 16 surface soil on top of pile of fallen stone. 10 Apr. 51

Sh 1670Sh 1671Sh 16721739. 2 pot handles with incised characters A A 1 shard with incised character

Drawing: Cypriot character

S. Bldg. 00-4.00 S. of S. wall 36.00-48.50 E. OF W. END 2.12 m below top of plinth 6, from 5 14 Mar 51 renewed 10 Apr 51

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[illegible] 10 sherds only; 5 tile frags. - one pot handle with Cypriot character F 1737. Several tiles on wall at 30.00 m. east and at 4.00 south. No other finds. Not more than 10 cm of depth removed. Removed also S.E. Bldg. E 30-39 and N 6-18. Same as above; very little soil removed, only enough to show great pile of fallen stones beneath. See Film 154-10. 4 the frags only. No other finds. 1 marble tile [check mark] F 1738. (should be included in Arch. frags - catalogue) 3 other tile frags (terracotta) thrown out. No sherds or other finds.

E 30-39 N 6-18 surface soil

F 1738

11 Apr.51 Removed in S. Bldg. 7.80-10.10 m S. of S. wall 44.00-49.50 east of w. end 2673-1 Dark brown surface soil, loose, moderate amount rough stones averaging egg size, some up to hoop size. Only 5 tile frags which I have thrown out. 1/7 bucket sherds. Figurine frag F 1747. A 5 and [check mark] coin F 1748. No other finds.

S. Bldg. 7.80-10.10 S. of S. wall 44.00-49.50 E. of w. end 2673-1 went Apr probably

F 1747. 1748 coin

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

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