Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 12·1935

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex II 1935George H. McFadden

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

Scan 14 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 12 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex II 1935), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 12, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 14 of 43

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Drawing: plan with north arrow; labels: E, N, S, W; labels along trenches: Φ, 40, U, UNDUG, T, 21, 250 cm., Blocks dumped & found here, σ, WALL, 255, 235, P, CISTERN, 270, 270, π, 2, Bopia & Votiou - D, π, 2, 4

TRENCH 25

Drawing: section; labels: 40, VOT LOU 0-4, a, 1., ato, 2, WALL, (See p. 16), b, 3, 4, WALL, near π, (See p. 16), c, 5

FILL ON WEST SIDE CISTERN CROSS SECTION π 11 π VOTIOU 0-4 On west side of cistern a. Surface b. Hard surface c. cistern floor

1.Buff surface soil w. small stones

2.Fill of mortar & decomposed tufa

3.Hard fill w. many stones - brown soil

4.same as 3 but quite so heavily so less gypsum

5.Loose brown soil w stones under lower wall & against it.

Cont. p. 32

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Marble & Stone Fragments 11. (cont fr. p. 23)

I 185

Drawing: architectural fragment

12. Inscription on marble rev. pl. 25 × 26 × .030. all 1 s restored. Inscribed side roughly 25 × 23.

I 181

Drawing: inscribed slab; labels: 3, AICELY, CIETOY

13. Marble frieze like 8. but w. two full acanthus leaves preserved. Fragment measures 46 × 47 cm. Belongs to same frieze as others, of no 8. T 23 40 - π VOTIOU 2-4 + depth 40-60. Apparently both styles used the same frieze since they are found together in the same place in both layers. In this frieze we can see two acanthus leaves instead of one as in others.

14 Corinthian Capital T o 23 A - μ VOTIOU 0-2 see photos IV 33, 34, 35.

Cont. p. 45

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

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