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 54 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.

Page 106Scan 54 of 101

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surface Scale 1:50 PIT 64 WEST EXTENSION A-A' See plan p. 125 2.13 1 W sand + few small stones many stones sand + mixed 2 W earth earth sand gravel stones same - 3 W fewer stones 4 W F.26 essentially same sand + earth stones gravel in varying 5 W layers prob. dromos sand + teller of tomb ---- seems to be tomb dromos F25 6W 6W2 dumped 7W 6W = earth/sand gravel from dromos See p. 131 F25 corrodes coin

Right page

Diary f p. 104

April 23 Continued Pits 46, 42 43, 48, 64

Continued 64 - removing fill of sand + small stones - more recent fill - partly on dromos wall of tomb - cut into at some time (p. 87 (Ahmet + Socrates)

Began removing hard root over east half of Pit 46 (section p. 79 F = tomb [illegible] stratum 2)

Continued digging pit 40 over east complex of large disturbed columns - not probably recent, excavated via shaft looking on through other tomb - had been plundered.

Cont p. 108

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

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