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 81 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 81 of 99

359 Tomb 5

89. Glass dough found near south wall of lid sarcophagus. part well preserved [illegible] of [illegible] little if anything else may have [illegible] A fat ring or two tiny rubies or garnets found here. Air fill very loose.

90. Glass bowl under side of #89, in fill of dromos 3 nearer tomb 5. Lips & pear drop both separated from bowl by thin platters of sediment and large clear sand & sand.

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Diary v. p. 359 360

July 2 Removed finds from T 5 #33-80 Finished setting up fence around open trench. [illegible] from church.

July 3 Removed finds fr. Tomb 5 #81-

removed skeleton lying between sac ophagus & its lid. sarcophagus. in parts of pelvis & torso & pelvis of another impossible to preserve as all turns to powder on removal. cont 361

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

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