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 80 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 80 of 99

357 Tomb 5 85 decomposed calcualas form pulverized - form unrecognizable - green fragile shapeless as it is. lying to rt. of left leg of skeleton.

The bones of skeleton as shown in plan 59 # removed - all found in very poor decomposed & pulverized - without definite shape & almost impossible to remove in any satisfactory way whether in whole different & section they would serve any useful purpose.

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Tomb 5 358 A large stone seems fallen on to the skeleton [illegible] over the chest. See Film 59-II 25.

86. Frag of bronze found between pulverized calves of legs of skeleton (Film 59-#25) in sand & decomposed pulverized bone pile. near floor.

87. Frag of skull lying in [illegible] of found 3 feet of part bone.

88. Frags of bronze found under [illegible] between arms & skull [illegible] of second layer. Cont p. 359

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

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