Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 10·January–July 1952

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XVI Jan.–July 1952George H. McFadden

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

Scan 12 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 10 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) XVI Jan.–July 1952), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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DIARY 3026

S. of S. wall and on wall running north south at 11.80 m E. of E. wall of S.E. Bldg worked blocks not yet removed. 2 figurine frags F 1998. No other finds

14-18 MARCH '52

[margin left: 14-18 S. of S.E. Bldg debris] Dug intermittently with steam of 5 men from 14 March - 18 March (rain interrupting work) south of S. wall of S.E. Bldg. - debris only. many rough stones averaging between fist & foot in size, but some larger. loose dark surface soil. Area cleared between S. wall & fence. No tiles & very few sherds - a surprising factor

19-21 March

[margin left: S. of S. Bldg. 3.00-5.00 39.00- 43.60 E. of W. wall 2633-2

F1999] Finished removing 3.00 - 5.00 m S. of S. Bldg. 39.00 - 43.60 east of west wall 2633-2. loose greyish soil, very few stones - none larger than fist size - apparently all fill - no debris. About 1/2 bucket sherds & 4 tile frags which I am throwing out. One coin F [illegible] No other finds

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

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