Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 1·April–May 1941

G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis IV Apr.–May 1941George H. McFadden

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

Scan 72 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 1 (G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis IV Apr.–May 1941), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 742Scan 72 of 100

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[illegible] fr p 740

Stratum 2 & Dromb 8 appear to be the same everywhere and composed of layer of lighter and darker sand & sometimes hard & sometimes softer. It may correspond roughly with the gold layers of C. and though the dark sand where it occurs is not red there is a slight yellowish tint. The lower part of stratum 2 seems to differ from the upper in that the stones in the dromos of Tomb 8 and in the [illegible] of No. 6, & both of 7 + 7 a the samples taken & are light & easily broken like chalk. No certain [illegible] so far was found [illegible] in stratum 2. cont p. 762

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

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