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 72 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 72 of 101

141

Drawing: plan/cross-section of trench with labels:

P Pit 64 (A) p. 133-1 p 133-2 See P 52-10 B See also p 133 (B) = dug after 142 (A) = already recorded Line of Trench 1. 2. P. 143-52-10 2a P 143-53-34 3 Sandy 3 Strong debris 3 a Feb 1940 soil 3 a 3 b P 51, 52 See p 143]

1. Surface Soil 2. whiter soil 3a stony debris to a. soil fine brown soil [illegible] debris brown sand over rock.

2a. [illegible] with rocks. 3. Darker brown soil 3a sandy 3b clay grey soil. sand. (1940) Loose torch brown sand on rock Long stones debris over rock F54, 55 apparently [illegible]

Right page

Diary May 2- cont. p. 136. 172

Began clearing pit 42 to north over court to clear rest of [illegible] p 91.

Began cleared Pit 60 extending it to S. W. in a line of trench with wall of Pit 64 conferences [illegible] conduit of pit 60 to trench extending to 155.

Also began Pit 62 north of Pit 10 & 43 to find more wall continuing there

May 3 Cont. Pits [illegible] 43, 64 60, 65, 42, 66. Began 2nd boat - n. of wall pit 10 - Continued cleaning cont p 148

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

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