Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 4·November 1941–March 1949

G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis VII Nov. 1941–Mar. 1949George H. McFadden

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

Scan 91 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 4 (G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis VII Nov. 1941–Mar. 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 1375Scan 91 of 95

FILM 115

4. Same looking west

5. Same looking down from west

6. After removing p1371-4. See also p. 1367, & Diary March 22. Looking east from top of fine early wall in Pit 60, Top of 5 is flush with 2d step from top as seen in photo but strat 4 is well below step to north of it (to left in picture) L = 58 op 9 sp /40 9.30 AM 22 March 49

7. Same looking [illegible] e.

8. After [illegible] removing extreme southern extension of Pit 73. Strat 1 & C showing top of 1 C. Looking south. Approx Grid H-L, north 18-22. There is a grovel washing here which was not found east of G-100-H the trench line west of wall in picture shows limitations of grovel washings. to eas

L = 75 op 9 sp /60 10.15 AM 22 /49

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19 DAR.T 14or 17 cont fr p. Stratum.

March 18April March 18 Began removing Grid A-B, north 6-8 & north of curb of Roman road strat. 2 (strat. of silt & small fist size stones just over curb). Continued removing A-D, north 2-4 strat 2 & began removing The road in D-A north 4-6, strat 2 Grid A-E, north 4-6, strat 2 (part of this area included in Pit 46 where some of strat 2 here was already removed last year. Just east of stake E 2 north (Grid system) Strat. 2 goes directly up to pavement without any change in character. Began removing A-Y south 0-2 that part of area co- of strat. 2 which contained many small stones. There was an intrusive pit here shown in plan p 1367 & section and section p 1371. It is the area - the one we are now digging - over fine wall immediately to east of Pit 60, strat. 2. There are many small rough stones averaging fist size on top of strat. 1 truck made two loads of dump. Extending Pit 73 to south to wall that leads to Tomb monument (Pit 64), removing Stratum 1 only.

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

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