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 6 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 16 JAN. 52 cont

Margin left: 1.60-2.50n00-1.60<s> m\nS. of S. Bldg.\n40-43\nE. of W. Wall\n3011-5

Removed S. of S. Bldg 1.60-n00-<s> 2.50 m, 40.00-43.00 m\nE. of W. Wall 3011-5\nloose dark grayish soil\nwith very a few stones 10\nsherds only no tiles & no\nother. finds. Darkness of\nsoil possibly due to fire.

3011-6Removed same area\n3011-6 compact red soil\nwith moderate amount stones\naveraging not much more than\negg size but some up\n to foot size, about 1/2\nbucket sherds. No tiles.\n7 frogs + 1 bone tub F 1992.\nNo other finds.

Betw. S. & SE\nBldg\n0.20-1.90\nN. of S. [?to\nwall of\nS. Bldg\n2957-6] Removed 0.20-1.90 m\nN. of S. wall of S. Bldg. between\nS. & S.E. Bldgs 2957-6\nhard reddish fill with few\nstones none larger than\nfist size - averaging\negg size. No finds.

17-25 JAN

Margin left: E. of SE.\nBldg. court

Clearing E. of court in\nS.E. Bldg. No trenches\ndug but a few very\nsmall pits to see whether\nwall extend at various\npoints. 5 men.

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