Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 14·May–July 1940

G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis II May–Jul. 1940George H. McFadden

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

Scan 49 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 14 (G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis II May–Jul. 1940), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 14, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 49 of 99

351EPIT 10 TOMB 5

Sandy soil sandy soil

ROCK

Drawing: cross section of pit and tomb; labels: 1

mainly sandy brocken up chavara and many stones of varying size mostly fallen from S. elt recent intrusion molished wall, semolished wall 1, 1 fallen roof looser & with air pockets much more chavara, some dug separately 2, 3, 3, floor, Diary July 16 ROCK 2 fallen roof, 3. More compact fell top few stones - mostly sand mixed w. small pieces of chavara]

Right page

276 Tomb 2

23. small frag bronze

24. Same lower.

Margin left: M 886

Drawing: object outline, and ring loop; labels: 4., bronz [sketch: ring and loop

w. diamond loop + bronze loop in it in centre of disc]

25-29 Bones

Drawing: section continuation from left page; labels: 4. (Dromos) homogenious layer of chavara

from roof before it fell, large chunks fallen chavara roof 2, 3 Intrusion DROMOS Sandy soil & stones, N. STOMION, P. 1528, N. wall of Tomb, 2, TOMB, 5. STOMION Diary.

July 22 3 chavara, chavara, floor 4]

See Section p187 cont 297

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

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