Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 3·July–November 1941

G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis VI Jul.–Nov. 1941George H. McFadden

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

Scan 78 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 3 (G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis VI Jul.–Nov. 1941), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 1151Scan 78 of 96

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Diary Read p. 1116. Opening central part being an intrusion with like p1115. + 2 others sand & soil, cr. gr. few small stones cr. gravel, p1115. The [illegible] stratum 1117 + 1119 - 3 + from 67. flg 103 - 6c of coluvial stratum 7 seem [illegible] description. In any event it was not (6c) like 1117 + 1119 - 2

Begun digging p 143 - 11.

Nov. 6 Removed all but 2 samples of p 1117 - 1 3 (1119-3), but got S. & no end of cr. gr. & flaggy (p 1136) Stratum 3 goes under foundation course (section p 1117) however weak set & samp

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diary 1152 which continues upward under hypocauste sloping upward over 3d column (S) outside & 4th inside. These are part of the footing together flgg with fill ed in by 103- 6c went under the foundation. Section on photo in photo p 1117. See Film 78-14. Finished removing p 143 - 11 + 11 w consisting original gready clean sand mixed gr. small rough stones. It is not caliche at all. hypocaust hole possibly a little larger a very good feature - possibly little chevron soil mixed with sand & seems for flue.

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

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