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 95 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 95 of 100

787 Tomb 8 v p 786 30 (Cont) There is a small pit the north part with the chavara over it. It was covered with a layer of soft chavara the pit it self contained brown earth with some small stones and pieces of pottery that could be seen in the north wall. The earth under the [chavara?] was a pale [brown?] buff compact earth + stone. This is under the roof of the door of [the?] tomb.

Cont p.

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Pear 788 v. p. 778 (Cont)

May 29 Finish removing all sand up [to the?] space 1 A which will leave as a sample wall.

May 30 Removed Finds 34-37 from tomb 8. Cleared western shelf over to east shelf over east wall. removing earth from south east corner of tomb. This is brown earth crammed with pottery. It very much like that in [Sh?] II pit over 2 but is wider and deeper. Cont p.

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

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