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 77 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 77 of 100

751 Tomb 8 750 15 (cont.) 1 small oar charcoal removed near coin # 100 very corrupt, only traces of writing visible publis undulating going in under wall. Under coin was very thin slip of bone f[illegible] perhaps belt. hip very crushed. It was 80 N. E. from S. W. corner of S. W. bench and E. of # 137 empty removed 25/5/41 lying 134 cm. above level of floor tomb. cont. p 760

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P 1641Tomb 8 752 16. Large pointed amphora. Standing upright partly covered by fallen charcoal from roof at 128 cm. below level of floor tomb. 3/4 at least full of sand, amphora standing on floor. Found in it little piece of double curved twisted iron wire loop in shape of 8. Drain water when amphora was drying between it & floor of cave before picked up: Difference of earth part that dries that dried partly on the wall

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

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