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 32 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.

Page 59Scan 32 of 43

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Right page

Diary (Cont'd. p. 57) May 8 Dug 2nd stratum in 23 Π-Τ Βορίου 12-16, Π-Ο 0-0, & Βορίου 0-4 1st stratum. found mosaic floor Ν-Υ, Ι-Λ Βορίου 8-10, 1st stratum. Ο-Τ Βορίου 0-4 1st stratum. 24 men

May 9Began T-Y Βορίου 0-8 24 men dug in narthex I-Ο Βορίου 4-8.

May 1024 men completed digging first stratum T-Y Βορίου 0-8 Dug in narthex I-Ο Βορίου 8-12

May 1124 men Dug only in narthex I-Ο Βορίου 12-16. [illegible] [illegible] to protect them fr. falling in.

May 1317 men only. car. Dug only in I-O Βορίου 1/2-16, 1st stratum in narthex & found another fruit tree [illegible] to protect them.

May 14th13 men. 7 others helping in putting stones together & more in narthex & α-γ Βορίου between aisle walls

May 1513 men narthex & α-γ Βορίου between aisle & n. nave wall.

May 1613 men same as 15th cont p. 67

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

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