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 89 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 89 of 100

P1644775 Tomb 8 26. Large rounded cup-shaped wooden vessel together with small scalloped cup of yellow burnt clay found - fragmentary with a crescent piece of lead + a small fell off from distinct circular depression between weight of bronze + wall however fell off of pot.

Needle hole turned inwards covered with lake found this 2 to a depth of 12 cm - narrow ray of [illegible] in thin stratification [illegible] of pebble carbonised matter.

cont p 777

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Diary 776

May 28Removed bone from upper layer in & G 5 & people crowded together here 70 cms length formed before level 130 cm below level of top of door jamb.

Removed 26, 27, 28 amphora 5 out head of cem (53) at north end of Tomb see photos. Tomb 8 I numbers for these numbers.

May 29 Mid square implies Find 16 - (amphora) four small stones burnt & carbonised matter nearby removed today in lot 16- a Removed 29, 30 both jugs find 16 under 3 found bronze [illegible] GT-15 cont 780

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

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