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 66 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 129Scan 66 of 101

Drawing: section drawing of Pit 66; labels: Surface, sandy earth, few small stones, 1, Natural fill, Sangadazo, more sand 2 bags, under, 2, harder fill, 3, w some 19804 stones, sand, clean sand, under, under, rock level, ?

PIT 66 Section looking N

1. Natural fill of sandy soil + gravel 2. More sand, but does not seem to be natural fill 3. Coarser fill w. more stones. ≈ one of large ca 40 cm. in dimension. 4. Clean sand under.

Right page

diary

Margin left: April 30 -

[underlined: April 30] - f p 126 cross section p. 103 & 108. Began 3 E & 3 W. Dug Pit 10 to level of lower part of lintel Level of first block of circulating wall of cave cut south into hard poros rock. Pot in fill around column in front of tomb 50 registered as C 475. Appears that a against wall in continuation of cross section p 61.

Underlined: May 1

Removed 3 W of Pit 64. Cross section p 106 & 4 W [illegible] [illegible] of paving. The column was over the steps

cont p. 136

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

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