Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 13·1940

G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis I 1940George H. McFadden

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

Scan 22 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 13 (G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis I 1940), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 13, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 22 of 101

41

PIT 19 Scale 1:50

Drawing: plan of Pit 19, showing outer rounded outline and inner dashed rectangular opening

Right page

42 Diary April 15th cont. f. p. 40 Continued to enlarge Pit 19 to south, partly poor, as yesterday.

Plan: p. 41] Original opening

measures about 180 × 180 cm.

Socrates continued to dig dromos of Pit 100 to depth of 565 cm. below surface, + 387 cm below upper edge of chavara to south, and 170 cm. below chavara floor (upper surface) to north near wall.

Plan: p. 21] Tomb here

seems to be a very large one.

April 16 Resumed digging Pit 63 downwards. Depth 160 cm. level of sand.

Continued clearing of stratum Pit 19. Fine leaf of [illegible] See Plan p. 41 + Section p 45. cont. p. 46

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

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