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 75 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 75 of 100

747 July 6 7 6 3 Tomb 8 Looghum drats & finds dep finds nos 14-17 #15 (clay pots) have not been removed. Roumphs left small portion 1, 2, + 3 - finds 18 & on to go to Nicosia straight away. Very dry season yet seeping & flooded with water even puddle & stones fallen down from roof.

28/5/41 7 - 9 & 30

cont p. 759.

Right page

Tomb 8. 748 at (wall) different levels to 120 cm. just west below level of top of Tomb 13 & 14 (further east) shootings of earth began at about 130 below though 13 + 14 shooting low down towards the dromos. There is a flat mark in south opening on earth cut as if to set off a cut earth view or lie against an artifact in wall & there seem to be little damp and fine crystals of salt on the earth under a reddish layer of fallen kousouras rock buff

Cont p. 750

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

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