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 3 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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3007 | Section at 0.75 m w. of en. face of e. wall of S. Bldg. Looking east Scale 1:25

Drawing: architectural cross-section with stepped foundations and layers

floor of Guard House Section P. 2953 no footing trench visible threshold of Guard House ashlar work stones c. soil seam sand and S 3 4 has trench 5 rock foundation]

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S. Bldg. 0.50-1.00 w. of e. wall 00-1.00 n. of s. wall 2955-3 " 00-1.00 00-1.00 2955-4 3007-4

DIARY | 3008 15 JAN. 52 cont. fr. 2986 Removed 0.50-1.00 m w. of w. face of e. wall of S. Bldg. and 00-1.00 m n of n. face of s. wall 2955-3, hard whitish fill with few stones averaging less than fist size, about 1/2 bucket sherds. No other finds.

Removed also same area 00-1.00 n. of s. wall and 00-1.00 w. of e. 2955-4 much like 2955-3 but whiter and harder. Only four small sherds. No other finds save frag figurine which I have placed in sherd bag. See also 3007-4

16 Jan.52 Removed 7.80-9.00 m n. of s. face of s. wall of S. Bldg. 7.80-9.00 m and 00-0.75 m w. of e. wall of S. E. Bldg. 29505-6, moderate amount of rough stones ranging from less than foot in sized, reddish moderately compact, soil. 6 small sherds, no tile frags or 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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