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 50 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 50 of 99

297 Tomb 2 30. Bone 31. Frag of skull 32. sherd joins 10

almost all finds lying among fallen pieces of rock consisting of chavara & varying 7 to 27 the rock that fell in probably being from the roof of Tomb 4 & this rocky gave feel [illegible] on part of conglomerate. The floor of the tomb is quite uneven in level.

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Tomb 2 298 Found on floor 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 26, 27, 25,

The floor is of clean chavara.

The finds are far from being in any degree of order - bone bone and fragments lying at different levels as are the finds and the roof's caving in therefore would account for some of confusion though the burial but right up to the pillow - both being heaped together, being carried to one side of the tomb or only one half of

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

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