Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 15·July 1940–April 1941

G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis III Jul. 1940–Apr. 1941George H. McFadden

·

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

Scan 23 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 15 (G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis III Jul. 1940–Apr. 1941), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 9, folder 15, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 23 of 72

443 Diary July 17 cont + 18 Removed 168 to 203 incl. Find under Tomb 5. Floor under all objects. (Removed part of sample of stratification left against West wall of tomb - Pg. 295-1-inversionsee Tolm 61- #5+16, no flowers.

Began digging out subsequent muddy filling of apper part tomb 4 in Pitt 68, part of pottery already removed

July 12th

July 18 Continued digging out small upper tomb in Pitt 68 Cont. p. 458

Right page

Tomb 5 444 lying 6 cm. to 4 cm floor. 158. Frag of sea shell - in fill of sand & clumps of chavara - 12 cm. above floor - not cat.

159. Bronze fragin fill of sand, chavara & decomposed bone 5 cm. above floor

P1497 160 Small unguentarium in similar fill mixed with clumps of chavara, 9 cm. above floor

1516 161 small unguentarium in similar fill. Above floor

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

Spotted a wrong reading? Write to us or use alexis@ancientcyprus.com