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 73 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 73 of 93

1803. Metal frags

M 866 Iron Spatulate Instrument

Bronze slug - not cat.

S. Bldg. Same provenance 1.80 - 5.90 s. of n. wall

1804. Pot handle with incised character (drawing) A

S. Bldg. room 3, e. side, 1.80-2.80 s. of n. wall. 0.30 - 1.30 w. of e. wall in 2687-7, 2703-7!

14 May51

1805: Ter. figurine mans head; solid; hand made; conical cap.

S. Bldg. room 3 e.s.b. 1.80-2.80 s. of n. wall; .00-1.30 w. of e. wall 2687-8; 2703-8 15 May 51

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room 3 E. wallcharacter F 1804. From sieve come 2 handfuls of sherds. No other finds.

[margin left: 00-0.30 m w. of e. wall 2687-7 E 2703-7 E cl. & ptd mottled] Removed from same area but 00-0.30 m west of east wall, 2687-7 E, 2703-7 E much the same in character & color to 2687-7 and 2703-7 about 2 handfuls of sherds and one [illegible] animal bone (in sherd bag), One tile [illegible]. No one tile frag. frag. No other finds. See Film 155-21 & 22 Strata in e. side shows no sign anywhere of footing trench.

[margin left: room 3 e. side 1.80-2.80 s. of n. wall 00-1.30 w. of e. wall 2687-8 2703-8 1 ribbed F 1805] 15 May 51 S. Bldg. room 3, e. side 1.80 - 2.80 s. of north wall, 00-1.30 m west of east wall in p 2687-8, 2703-8 hard compact red soil; stones averaging about egg size with some up to double fist size. Few rough stones only; 1 handful of sherds only; one head ter. figurine F_ 1805 No tiles. No other finds. Dug down to bedrock & the lower foundation of the n. e. projection of the e. stylobate; wall is not bonded in to the stylobate. This is from 00-1.10 m above bedrock. Above 1.10 m the 2 walls are interlocked. See Film 155-26.

[margin left: walls See p 2732]

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

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